{"product_id":"riemannian-geometry-francis-flaherty-9780817634902","title":"Riemannian Geometry: Theory \u0026 Applications","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRiemannian Geometry\u003c\/i\u003e is an expanded edition of a highly acclaimed and successful textbook (originally published in Portuguese) for first-year graduate students in mathematics and physics. The author's treatment goes very directly to the basic language of Riemannian geometry and immediately presents some of its most fundamental theorems. It is elementary, assuming only a modest background from readers, making it suitable for a wide variety of students and course structures. Its selection of topics has been deemed \"superb\" by teachers who have used the text. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA significant feature of the book is its powerful and revealing structure, beginning simply with the definition of a differentiable manifold and ending with one of the most important results in Riemannian geometry, a proof of the Sphere Theorem. The text abounds with basic definitions and theorems, examples, applications, and numerous exercises to test the student's understanding and extend knowledge and insight intothe subject. Instructors and students alike will find the work to be a significant contribution to this highly applicable and stimulating subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Manfredo P. Do Carmo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0817634908\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780817634902\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Birkhauser\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/1992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.70h x 7.40w x 0.70d","brand":"Manfredo P. Do Carmo","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43947334762751,"sku":"9780817634902","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_6c016480-de48-4da6-ad14-19148be5b5e0.jpg?v=1681518109","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/riemannian-geometry-francis-flaherty-9780817634902","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}