Projective Differential Geometry Old and New: From the Schwarzian Derivative to the Cohomology of Diffeomorphism Groups

Projective Differential Geometry Old and New: From the Schwarzian Derivative to the Cohomology of Diffeomorphism Groups

V. Ovsienko , S Tabachnikov , Béla Bollobás
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May 14, 2014 · English · Paperback (263 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 263
Language English
Published May 14, 2014
Publisher Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10 0511265786
ISBN-13 9780511265785

Description

Ideas of projective geometry keep reappearing in seemingly unrelated fields of mathematics. This book provides a rapid route for graduate students and researchers to contemplate the frontiers of contemporary research in this classic subject. The authors include exercises and historical and cultural comments relating the basic ideas to a broader context.

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Science & Technology History Contemporary
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