| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 613 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Oxford mathematical monographs |
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Oxford mathematical monographs
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| Contents |
Structures on manifolds -- Foliations -- Kähler manifolds -- Fundamentals of orbifolds -- Kähler-Einstein metrics -- Almost contact and contact geometry -- K-contact and Sasakian structures -- Symmetries and Sasakian structures -- Links as Sasakian manifolds -- Sasakian geometry in dimensions 3 and 5 -- Sasaki-Einstein geometry -- Quaternionic Kähler and Hyperkähler manifolds -- 3-Sasakian manifolds -- Sasakian structures, killing spinors, and supersymmetry |
| Summary |
This volume offers an extensive modern treatment of Sasakian geometry, which is of importance in many different fields in geometry and physics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 569-607) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Sasakian manifolds.
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Geometry.
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geometry.
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Geometry.
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Sasakian manifolds.
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Mannigfaltigkeit
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Riemannsche Geometrie
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Sasakiansche Mannigfaltigkeit.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Galicki, Krzysztof, author
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| ISBN |
9780191713712 |
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0191713716 |
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