Silva, Ana Cannas da
Lectures on Symplectic Geometry (Lecture Notes in Mathematics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9783540421955
- author:
- Silva, Ana Cannas da
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Springer
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 252
- Dimensions:
- 155 mm X 235 mm
- Genre:
- Differential Equations
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Lectures on Symplectic Geometry by Ana Cannas da Silva provides a concise introduction to symplectic geometry for graduate students with a background in differential geometry, de Rham theory, and classical Lie groups. This text covers essential topics such as symplectomorphisms, local forms, contact manifolds, and hamiltonian mechanics, accompanied by guided problems to aid comprehension. The book offers a balanced blend of theoretical foundations and current research areas, preparing readers for further exploration of advanced texts on symplectic geometry. With numerous corrections and clarifications made in the latest reprint, this edition provides an improved layout and enhanced understanding of the subject. Suitable for those seeking a solid foundation in symplectic geometry, this book is accompanied by a bibliography pointing to additional resources for further study.
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