Geometry Revealed A Jacob's Ladder to Modern Higher Geometry /

• Main Author: Berger, Marcel (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Dynamics.; Ergodic theory.; Geometry.; Convex geometry.; Discrete geometry.; Differential geometry.; History.; Combinatorics.; History of Mathematical Sciences.; Convex and Discrete Geometry.; Differential Geometry.; Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory.

Both classical geometry and modern differential geometry have been active subjects of research throughout the 20th century and lie at the heart of many recent advances in mathematics and physics. The underlying motivating concept for the present book is that it offers readers the elements of a moder...