Cartan for beginners: differential geometry via moving frames and exterior differential systems/ Thomas A. Ivey, J.M. Landsberg.
Series: Graduate studies in mathematics ; v. 61Publication details: Providence, R.I.: American Mathematical Society, 2003.Description: xiv, 378 p.: ill.; 26 cmISBN:- 0821833758 (alk. paper)
- Geometry, Differential
- Exterior differential systems
- Géométrie différentielle
- Systemes différentiels extérieurs
- Geometria Diferencial
- Sistemas diferenciais exteriores
- Geometria 03- -- Geometria Diferencial e Integral (inclusive Variedades Diferenciáveis, Geometria Riemanniana, Análise Tensorial, Formas Diferenciais e Sistemas Diferenciais Exteriores)
- 516.36 I95c
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Moving frames and exterior differential systems -- Euclidean geometry and Riemannian geometry -- Projective geometry -- Cartan-Kèahler I : linear algebra and constant-coefficient homogeneous systems -- Cartan-Kèahler II : the Cartan algorithm for linear Pfaffian systems -- The Cartan algorithm formalized : tableau, torsion, and prolongation -- Applications to PDE -- Cartan Kèahler III : the general case -- Geometric structures and connectio .
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