Riemannian geometry /

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Author / Creator:Petersen, Peter, 1962-
Imprint:New York : Springer, c1998.
Description:xvi, 432 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Graduate texts in mathematics. 171
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2886413
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ISBN:0387982124 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [421]-425) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Riemannian Metrics
  • Curvature
  • Examples
  • Hypersurfaces
  • Geodesics and Distance
  • Sectional Curvature Comparison I
  • The Bochner Technique
  • Symmetric Spaces and Holony
  • Ricci Curvature Comparison
  • Convergence
  • Sectional Curvature Comparison II
  • Appendices
  • A. DeRham Cohomology
  • B. Principal Bundles
  • C. Spinors
  • Bibliography