Differential geometry : bundles, connections, metrics and curvature /

Bundles, connections, metrics and curvature are the lingua franca of modern differential geometry and theoretical physics. Supplying graduate students in mathematics or theoretical physics with the fundamentals of these objects, this book would suit a one-semester course on the subject of bundles an...

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Main Author: Taubes, Clifford, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
Series:Oxford mathematics.
Oxford graduate texts in mathematics ; 23.
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Summary:Bundles, connections, metrics and curvature are the lingua franca of modern differential geometry and theoretical physics. Supplying graduate students in mathematics or theoretical physics with the fundamentals of these objects, this book would suit a one-semester course on the subject of bundles and the associated geometry.
Physical Description:xiii, 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0199605882 (hbk.)
9780199605880 (hbk.)
9780199605873 (pbk.))
0199605874 (pbk.)