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Differential Topology (AMS Chelsea Publishing)
Victor Guillemin
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Description for Differential Topology (AMS Chelsea Publishing)
Hardcover. Originally published: Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1974. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBPH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Differential Topology provides an elementary and intuitive introduction to the study of smooth manifolds. In the years since its first publication, Guillemin and Pollack's book has become a standard text on the subject. It is a jewel of mathematical exposition, judiciously picking exactly the right mixture of detail and generality to display the richness within.
The text is mostly self-contained, requiring only undergraduate analysis and linear algebra. By relying on a unifying idea—transversality—the authors are able to avoid the use of big machinery or ad hoc techniques to establish the main results. In this way, they present intelligent ... Read more
Differential Topology provides an elementary and intuitive introduction to the study of smooth manifolds. In the years since its first publication, Guillemin and Pollack's book has become a standard text on the subject. It is a jewel of mathematical exposition, judiciously picking exactly the right mixture of detail and generality to display the richness within.
The text is mostly self-contained, requiring only undergraduate analysis and linear algebra. By relying on a unifying idea—transversality—the authors are able to avoid the use of big machinery or ad hoc techniques to establish the main results. In this way, they present intelligent ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Series
AMS Chelsea Publishing
Number of Pages
222
Place of Publication
Providence, United States
ISBN
9780821851937
SKU
V9780821851937
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