Closed Geodesics on Riemannian Manifolds
Author | : Wilhelm Klingenberg (Mathematician) |
Publisher | : American Mathematical Soc. |
Total Pages | : 85 |
Release | : 1983 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780821807033 |
ISBN-10 | : 082180703X |
Rating | : 4/5 (3X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Closed Geodesics on Riemannian Manifolds by : Wilhelm Klingenberg (Mathematician)
Download or read book Closed Geodesics on Riemannian Manifolds written by Wilhelm Klingenberg (Mathematician) and published by American Mathematical Soc.. This book was released on 1983 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains expository lectures from the CBMS Regional Conference held at the University of Florida, 1982. This book considers a space formed by various closed curves in which the closed geodesics are characterized as the critical points of a functional, an idea going back to Morse.