Geometry

This book is concerned with one of the most fundamental questions of mathematics: the relationship between algebraic formulas and geometric images.

Differential Geometry and Its Visualization is suitable for graduate level courses in differential geometry, serving both students and teachers.

This textbook combines the history of synthetic geometry, centered on the years 1800-1855, with a theorem-proof exposition of the geometry developed in those years.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Der Leitfaden Geometrie führt Lehramtsstudierende in zentrale Teilgebiete der Geometrie ein.

The aim of this book is to provide an introduction for students and nonspecialists to a fascinating relation between combinatorial geometry and algebraic geometry, as it has developed during the last two decades.

This book intends to focus exclusively on anamorphic experiments in contemporary art and design, leaving an in-depth historical examination of its Baroque season to other studies.

Legal decisions continue to mystify: why was this person sentenced to 20 years in prison, but that person to just 10 years for the same crime?

Authoritative lectures from world experts on spectral theory and geometry.

This book explores and articulates the concepts of the continuous and the infinitesimal from two points of view: the philosophical and the mathematical.

This monograph presents developments in the abstract theory of topological dynamics, concentrating on the internal structure of minimal flows (actions of groups on compact Hausdorff spaces for which every orbit is dense) and their homomorphisms (continuous equivariant maps).

Linear Groups: The Accent on Infinite Dimensionality explores some of the main results and ideas in the study of infinite-dimensional linear groups.

This research monograph provides a comprehensive study of a conjecture initially proposed by the second author at the 1998 International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM).

21st Century Kinematics focuses on algebraic problems in the analysis and synthesis of mechanisms and robots, compliant mechanisms, cable-driven systems and protein kinematics.

This book presents state-of-the-art research and survey articles that highlight work done within the Priority Program SPP 1489 "e;Algorithmic and Experimental Methods in Algebra, Geometry and Number Theory"e;, which was established and generously supported by the German Research Foundation (DFG) from 2010 to 2016.

Differential-geometric methods are gaining increasing importance in the understanding of a wide range of fundamental natural phenomena.

This second edition of Mathematical Olympiad Treasures contains a stimulating collection of problems in geometry and trigonometry, algebra, number theory, and combinatorics.

This book presents state-of-the-art research and survey articles that highlight work done within the Priority Program SPP 1489 "e;Algorithmic and Experimental Methods in Algebra, Geometry and Number Theory"e;, which was established and generously supported by the German Research Foundation (DFG) from 2010 to 2016.

This book explains techniques that are essential in almost all branches of modern geometry such as algebraic geometry, complex geometry, or non-archimedian geometry.

This monograph covers the concept of cartesian tensors with the needs and interests of physicists, chemists and other physical scientists in mind.

This book contains 24 technical papers presented at the fourth edition of the Advances in Architectural Geometry conference, AAG 2014, held in London, England, September 2014.

This book collects recent research papers by respected specialists in the field.

This text offers a selection of papers on singularity theory presented at the Sixth Workshop on Real and Complex Singularities held at ICMC-USP, Brazil.

The NATO Advanced Study Institute "e;Axiomatic, enriched and rna- tivic homotopy theory"e; took place at the Isaac Newton Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Cambridge, England during 9-20 September 2002.

The volume conjecture states that a certain limit of the colored Jones polynomial of a knot in the three-dimensional sphere would give the volume of the knot complement.

A contemporary exploration of the interplay between geometry, spectral theory and stochastics which is explored for graphs and manifolds.

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This 2007 book is a self-contained account of the subject of algebraic cycles and motives.

The present volume is an extensive monograph on the analytic and geometric aspects of Markov diffusion operators.

Fill in any gaps in your knowledge with this overview of key topics in undergraduate mathematics, now with four new chapters.

Possibly the most comprehensive overview of computer graphics as seen in the context of geometric modelling, this two volume work covers implementation and theory in a thorough and systematic fashion.

Traditionally, Lie Theory is a tool to build mathematical models for physical systems.

This volumes provides a comprehensive review of interactions between differential geometry and theoretical physics, contributed by many leading scholars in these fields.

In knot theory, diagrams of a given canonical genus can be described by means of a finite number of patterns ("e;generators"e;).

[UPDATED 6/6/2000] Group actions on trees furnish a unified geometric way of recasting the chapter of combinatorial group theory dealing with free groups, amalgams, and HNN extensions.

Symmetry 2 aims to present an overview of the contemporary status of symmetry studies, particularly in the arts and sciences, emphasizing both its role and importance.

This friendly introduction helps undergraduate students understand and appreciate matroid theory and its connections to geometry.

This volume collects contributions from speakers at the INdAM Workshop "e;Birational Geometry and Moduli Spaces"e;, which was held in Rome on 11-15 June 2018.

The Role of Products of the Histocompatibility Gene Complex in Immune Responses documents the proceedings of a conference held on 3-7 November 1975, which brought together an international group of scientists spanning three independent disciplines-genetics and immunogenetics, molecular biochemistry, and immunobiology-with clinical medicine overlapping these disciplines.

This volume contains a fairly complete picture of the geometry of numbers, including relations to other branches of mathematics such as analytic number theory, diophantine approximation, coding and numerical analysis.