Global differential geometry / S.S. Chern, editor ; contributors, Lamberto Cesari ... [et al.].

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Other Authors: Chern, Shiing-Shen, 1911-2004, Cesari, Lamberto
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : Mathematical Association of America, 1989.
Series:Studies in mathematics (Mathematical Association of America) ; v. 27.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / S.S. Chern
  • Vector bundles with a connection / S.S. Chern
  • Differential forms / Harley Flanders
  • Minimal Surfaces in R3 / Robert Osserman
  • Curves and surfaces in Euclidean space / S.S. Chern
  • On conjugate and cut loci / Shoshichi Kobayashi
  • Riemannian comparison constructions / Hermann Karcher
  • Manifolds of nonpositive curvature / Patrick Eberlein
  • What is analysis in the large ? / Marston Morse
  • Surface area / Lamberto Cesari
  • Integral geometry / L.A. Santalo.