Homogeneous manifolds with negative curvature. Part II / Robert Azencott and Edward N. Wilson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Azencott, Robert, author.

Wilson, Edward N., author.

Series:

Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society ; number 178.

Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society ; volume 8, number 178 (November 1976)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Topological transformation groups.

Lie groups.

Riemannian manifolds.

Lie algebras.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (109 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society, [1976]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Table of Contents""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Determination of the isometry group of a Riemannian group manifold""; ""3. Solvable Lie algebras of negative curvature type""; ""4. De Rham decomposition of Solvmanifolds""; ""5. Simply transitive subgroups and Levi decompositions of the isometry group""; ""6. Relations between simply transitive subgroups of the isometry group""; ""7. Stabilizers and complete isometry algebras""; ""8. Constructions of metrics with negative curvature""; ""9. Characterization of full isometry groups""; ""References""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 1, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4704-0825-2