Ricci Flow and the Sphere Theorem (Graduate Studies in Mathematics)

By Simon Brendle

In 1982, R. Hamilton introduced a nonlinear evolution equation for Riemannian metrics with the aim of finding canonical metrics on manifolds. This evolution equation is known as the Ricci flow, and it... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821849387
• ISBN13: 9780821849385
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: American Mathematical Society
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 0.5" x 7.0"