AuthorPalais, Richard S. author
TitleCritical Point Theory and Submanifold Geometry [electronic resource] / by Richard S. Palais, Chuu-liang Terng
ImprintBerlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1988
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BFb0087442
Descript XII, 280 p. online resource

CONTENT

Preliminaries -- Local geometry of submanifolds -- Weingarten Surfaces in three dimensional space forms -- Focal points -- Transformation groups -- Isoparametric submanifolds -- Proper Fredholm submanifolds in Hilbert spaces -- Topology of isoparametric submanifolds -- Elementary critical point theory -- Advanced critical point theory -- The calculus of variations


SUBJECT

  1. Mathematics
  2. Geometry
  3. Topology
  4. Mathematics -- Study and teaching
  5. Mathematics
  6. Geometry
  7. Topology
  8. Mathematics Education