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Author Montgomery, R. (Richard), 1956-

Title Points and curves in the Monster tower / Richard Montgomery, Michail Zhitomirskii
Published Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 137 pages)
Series Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, 0065-9266 ; number 956
Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society ; no. 956.
Contents Introduction -- Prolongations of integral curves. Regular, vertical, and critical curves and points -- RVT classes. RVT codes of plane curves. RVT and Puiseux -- Monsterization and legendrization. Reduction theorems -- Reduction algorithm. Examples of classification results -- Determination of simple points -- Local coordinate systems on the Monster -- Prolongations and directional blow-up. Proof of Theorems A and B -- Open questions -- Appendix A. Classification of integral Engel curves -- Appendix B. Contact classification of Legendrian curves -- Appendix C. Critical, singular and rigid curves
Notes "Volume 203, number 956 (end of volume)."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-136) and index
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Subject Jet bundles (Mathematics)
Blowing up (Algebraic geometry)
Pfaffian systems.
Singularities (Mathematics)
MATHEMATICS -- Geometry -- General.
Blowing up (Algebraic geometry)
Jet bundles (Mathematics)
Pfaffian systems
Singularities (Mathematics)
Aufblasung
Jetbündel
Pfaff-Differentialform
Singularität Mathematik
Vektorraumbündel
Form Electronic book
Author Zhitomirskiĭ, Mikhail.
ISBN 9781470405700
1470405709