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Introduction to Symplectic Topology - Second edition

Door Dusa McDuff e.a.

Categorie
Algemeen wetenschap
Boeknummer
#343189-ZA30
Titel
Introduction to Symplectic Topology - Second edition
Auteur
McDuff, Dusa & Dietmar Salamon
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Oxford : Clarendon Press
Jaar van uitgave
1998
ISBN10
0198504519
ISBN13
9780198504511
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, illustrated with numerous equations and diagrams, 8vo. Oxford Mathematical Monographs.
Samenvatting
Symplectic structures underlie the equations of classical mechanics and their properties are reflected in the behaviour of a wide range of physical systems. Over the last few years powerful new methods in analysis and topology have led to the development of the modern global theory of symplectic topology, including several striking and important results. At its publication in 1995, Introduction to Symplectic Topology was the first comprehensive introduction to the subject, and has since become an established text in this fast-developing area of mathematics. This second edition has been significantly revised and expanded, with new references and examples added and theorems included or revised. A section has been included on new developments in the subject, and there is a more extensive disc... (Lees verder)ussion of Taubes and Donaldson's recent contributions to the subject. From reviews of the first edition: '... an authoritative and comprehensive reference... McDuff and Salamon have done an enormous service to the symplectic community: their book greatly enhances the accessibility of the subject to students and researchers alike.' Book Reviews, AMS
Pagina's
486
Conditie
Goed — Spine discoloured, very light stain on top cut, name in pen on title page.
Prijs
€ 90,00

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