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Author Keen, Linda.

Title Hyperbolic geometry from a local viewpoint / Linda Keen, Nikola Lakic
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (x, 271 pages) : illustrations
Series London Mathematical Society student texts ; 68
London Mathematical Society student texts ; 68.
Contents Cover; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; 1 Elementary transformations of the Euclidean plane and the Riemann sphere; 2 Hyperbolic metric in the unit disk; 3 Holomorphic functions; 4 Topology and uniformization; 5 Discontinuous groups; 6 Fuchsian groups; 7 The hyperbolic metric for arbitrary domains; 8 The Kobayashi metric; 9 The Carathéodory pseudo-metric; 10 Inclusion mappings and contraction properties; 11 Applications I: forward random holomorphic iteration; 12 Applications II: backward random iteration; 13 Applications III: limit functions
Summary A self-contained text on hyperbolic geometry for plane domains, ideal for graduate students and academic researchers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-267) and index
Notes English
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Subject Geometry, Hyperbolic.
MATHEMATICS -- Geometry -- Non-Euclidean.
Geometry, Hyperbolic
Form Electronic book
Author Lakic, Nikola, 1966-
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