Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces: Second Edition
(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
Publishing Details
Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces: Second Edition
By (Author) Manfredo P. do Carmo
Dover Publications Inc.
Dover Publications Inc.
27th January 2017
27th January 2017
2nd Revised edition
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
516.36
Physical Properties
Paperback
512
Width 213mm, Height 275mm, Spine 15mm
410g
Description
One of the most widely used texts in its field, this volume has been continuously in print since its initial 1976 publication. The clear, well-written exposition is enhanced by many examples and exercises, some with hints and answers. Prerequisites include an undergraduate course in linear algebra and some familiarity with the calculus of several variables.
Author Bio
Manfredo P. do Carmo is a Brazilian mathematician and authority in the very active field of differential geometry. He is an emeritus researcher at Rio's National Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics and the author of Differential Forms and Applications.
