Geometry, Mechanics, and Dynamics The Legacy of Jerry Marsden /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Chang, Dong Eui (Editor), Holm, Darryl D. (Editor), Patrick, George (Editor), Ratiu, Tudor (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Fields Institute Communications, 73
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Computer science > Mathematics.; Dynamics.; Ergodic theory.; Computer mathematics.; Differential geometry.; Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory.; Differential Geometry.; Math Applications in Computer Science.; Mathematical Applications in Computer Science.

This book illustrates the broad range of Jerry Marsden’s mathematical legacy in areas of geometry, mechanics, and dynamics, from very pure mathematics to very applied, but always with a geometric perspective. Each contribution develops its material from the viewpoint of geometric mechanics beginning...