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Parabolic Geometries I: Background and General Theory
About this Title
Andreas Čap, International Erwin Schrödinger Institute for Mathematical Physics, Wien, Austria and Jan Slovák, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
Publication: Mathematical Surveys and Monographs
Publication Year:
2009; Volume 154
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-2681-2 (print); 978-1-4704-1381-1 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/surv/154
MathSciNet review: MR2532439
MSC: Primary 53C10; Secondary 17B60, 22E60, 53A55, 53C30, 58J70
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Front/Back Matter
Background
General theory
- 3. Parabolic geometries
- 4. A panorama of examples
- 5. Distinguished connections and curves
- Appendix A. Other prolongation procedures
- Appendix B. Tables