Introduction to Symplectic Topology

Author:   Dusa Mcduff ,  Dietmar Salamon
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   2nd edition
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9780198504511


Pages:   500
Publication Date:   01 September 1998
Format:   Paperback
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This second edition, a comprehensive introduction to the subject, has been revised and expanded, with new references and examples added, and theorems included or revised.

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Author:   Dusa Mcduff ,  Dietmar Salamon
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.749kg
ISBN:  

9780198504511


ISBN 10:   0198504519
Pages:   500
Publication Date:   01 September 1998
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction I. FOUNDATIONS 1: From classical to modern 2: Linear symplectic geometry 3: Symplectic manifolds 4: Almost complex structures II. SYMPLECTIC MANIFOLDS 5: Symplectic group actions 6: Symplectic fibrations 7: Constructing symplectic manifolds III. SYMPLECTOMORPHISMS 8: Area-preserving diffeomorphisms 9: Generating functions 10: The group of symplectomorphisms IV. SYMPLECTIC INVARIANTS 11: The Arnold conjecture 12: Symplectic capacities 13: New directions

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From reviews of the first edition: '...an authoritative and comprehensive reference...McDuff and Salamon have done an enormous service to the symplectic community: their book greatly enhances the accessibility of the subject to students and researchers alike.' Book Reviews, American Mathematical Society


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Dusa McDuff is one of the world's leading researchers in this field, and has been invited to speak at the International Congress of Mathematicians 1998.

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