Śniatycki, Jędrzej.

Differential geometry of singular spaces and reduction of symmetry - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ©2013. - xii, 235 p. : ill. ; 24 cm (Hardbound) - New mathematical monographs ; 23 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

"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 spaces and the structure of stratified spaces"--

9781107022713

Geometry, Differential Symmetry (Mathematics) Function spaces

516.36 / SNI / B