Title
Differential geometry of singular spaces and reduction of symmetry [electronic resource] / J. Śniatycki.
ISBN
9781107022713
9781107057807 (electronic book)
Publication Details
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Language
English
Description
xii, 235 p. : ill.
Call Number
QA641 .S55 2013
Dewey Decimal Classification
516.3/6
Summary
"In this book the author illustrates the power of the theory of subcartesian differential spaces for investigating spaces with singularities. Part I gives a detailed and comprehensive presentation of the theory of differential spaces, including integration of distributions on subcartesian spaces and the structure of stratified spaces"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
Series
New mathematical monographs ; 23
Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. Introduction; Part I. Differential Geometry of Singular Spaces: 2. Differential structures; 3. Derivations; 4. Stratified spaces; 5. Differential forms; Part II. Reduction of Symmetries: 6. Symplectic reduction; 7. Commutation of quantization and reduction; 8. Further examples of reduction; References; Index.