Foliations and the geometry of 3-manifolds
Auteur :
Calegari, Danny
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198570080
Date de publication :
17 mai 2007
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,0 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
700 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This unique reference, aimed at research topologists, gives an exposition of the 'pseudo-Anosov' theory of foliations of 3-manifolds. This theory generalizes Thurston's theory of surface automorphisms and reveals an intimate connection between dynamics, geometry and topology in 3 dimensions.