Variational Problems in Riemannian Geometry
Subtitle: Bubbles, Scans, and Geometric Flows (Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications, V. 59)
Publisher: Birkhauser
Published: April 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780817624323
Subjects: Geometry - Analytic; Geometry, Riemannian; Mathematics; Calculus of variations; Science/Mathematics
First sentence: Among the most beautiful problems of mathematics are those which we can visualise, where the solution contains the faith of our intuition, and yet where achieving this solution proves tantalisingly elusive.