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This volume on pure and applied differential geometry, includes topics on submanifold theory, affine differential geometry and applications of geometry in engineering sciences. The conference was dedicated to the 70th birthday of Prof Katsumi Nomizu. Papers on the scientific work and life of Katsumi Nomizu are also included.

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Author:   Franki Dillen (Katholieke Univ Leuven, Belgium) ,  Udo Simon (Technische Univ Of Berlin, Germany) ,  Ignace Van De Woestyne (Katholieke Univ Brussel, Belgium) ,  Leopold Verstraelen (Katholieke Univ Leuven & Katholieke Univ Brussel, Belgium)
Publisher:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Imprint:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN:  

9789810221959

ISBN 10:   9810221959
Pages:   332
Publication Date:   01 May 1995
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Reflections on some differential geometric work of Katsumi Nomizu, P. Dombrowski; the influence of Katsumi Nomizu on affine differential geometry, U. Simon; opportunities and indebtedness, K. Nomizu; almost symplectic and almost complex structures, T. Willmore; on the metric structure of non-negatively curved manifolds, G. Walschap; from differential geometry through arrangements of hyper-planes to matrices over Z2 and back, A. West; oscillator and pendulum equation on pseudo-Riemannian manifolds, and conformal vector fields, W. Kuhnel and H.-B. Rademacher; pseudo Riemannian metrics with signature type change, M. Kriele and M. Kossowski; some obstructions to slant immersions, B.-Y. Chen; on harmonic 2-spheres in S4, J. Bolton and L.M. Woodward.

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