Bücher von Stephen Huggett

Topologyhasbeenreferredtoas"rubber-sheetgeometry".Thenameisapt,for the subject is concerned with properties of an object that would be preserved, no matter how much it is stretched, squashed, or distorted, so long as it is not in any way torn apart or glued together.

Describes work by researchers in twistor theory. This book covers a wide range of subjects, that include conformal invariants, integral transforms, Einstein equations, anti-self-dual Riemannian 4-manifolds, deformation theory, 4-dimensional conformal structures, and more.