Topics in differential geometry : in memory of Evan Tom Davies / edited by Hanno Rund, William F. Forbes.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Davies, Evan Tom, 1904-1973.

Rund, Hanno.

Forbes, William F. (William Frederick), 1924-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Davies, Evan Tom, 1904-1973.

Davies, Evan Tom.

Geometry, Differential.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xi, 184 pages : portrait ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Academic Press, 1976.

Contents:

Clark, R. S. Evan Tom Davies.

Bompiani, E. Reminiscences of E. T. Davies.

Anderson, I. M. The uniqueness of the neutrino energy-momentum tensor and the Einstein-Weyl equations.

Brickell, F., Clark, R. S., and Al-Borney, M. S. (G, E) structures.

Horndeski, G. W. Tensorial concomitants of an almost complex structure.

Lichnerowicz, A. Variétés symplectiques, variétés canoniques, et systèmes dynamiques.

Lovelock, D. Divergence-free third order concomitants of the metric tensor in three dimensions.

McKiernan, M. A. A functional equation in the characterization of null cone preserving maps.

Rund, H. Generalized Clebsch representations on manifolds.

Walker, A. G. Note on locally symmetric vector fields in a Riemannian space.

Willmore, T. J. Mean curvature of immersed manifolds.

Wong, Y. C. and Mok, K. P. Connections and M-tensors on the tangent bundle TM.

Yano, K. Differential geometry of totally real submanifolds.

Notes:

Includes bibliographies.

ISBN:

0126028508

OCLC:

1976089