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Differential geometry of singular spaces and reduction of symmetry /

"In this book the author illustrates the power of the theory of subcartesian differential spaces for investigating spaces with singularities. Part I gives a detailed and comprehensive presentation of the theory of differential spaces, including integration of distributions on subcartesian space...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Śniatycki, Jędrzej
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:New mathematical monographs ; 23
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. Introduction; Part I. Differential Geometry of Singular Spaces: 2. Differential structures; 3. Derivations; 4. Stratified spaces; 5. Differential forms; Part II. Reduction of Symmetries: 6. Symplectic reduction; 7. Commutation of quantization and reduction; 8. Further examples of reduction; References; Index.