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The ambient metric

This book develops and applies a theory of the ambient metric in conformal geometry. This is a Lorentz metric in n+2 dimensions that encodes a conformal class of metrics in n dimensions. The ambient metric has an alternate incarnation as the Poincaré metric, a metric in n+1 dimensions having the con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Fefferman, Charles, Graham, C Robin
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Princeton University Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/1416895