Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces A Concise Guide /

• Main Author: Toponogov, Victor A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Rovenski, Vladimir Y. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Birkhäuser Boston, 2006.
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Differential geometry.; Differential Geometry.

The study of curves and surfaces forms an important part of classical differential geometry. Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces: A Concise Guide presents traditional material in this field along with important ideas of Riemannian geometry. The reader is introduced to curves, then to surfac...

Table of Contents:

• Theory of Curves in Three-dimensional Euclidean Space and in the Plane
• Extrinsic Geometry of Surfaces in Three-dimensional Euclidean Space
• Intrinsic Geometry of Surfaces.