Global Lorentzian Geometry, Second Edition Contributor(s): Beem, John K. (Author), Beem, Beem K. (Author), Beem (Author) |
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ISBN: 0824793242 ISBN-13: 9780824793241 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $380.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 1996 Annotation: Bridging the gap between modern differential geometry and the mathematical physics of general relativity, this text, in its second edition, includes new and expanded material on topics such as the instability of both geodesic completeness and geodesic incompleteness for general space-times, geodesic connectibility, the generic condition, the sectional curvature function in a neighbourhood of degenerate two-plane, and proof of the Lorentzian Splitting Theorem.;Five or more copies may be ordered by college or university stores at a special student price, available on request. |
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BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Geometry - Analytic - Science | Physics - Mathematical & Computational - Mathematics | Applied |
Dewey: 516.37 |
LCCN: 96000957 |
Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Pure and Applied Mathematics |
Physical Information: 1.78" H x 6.29" W x 9.28" (2.33 lbs) 656 pages |