Riemann's contribution to differential geometry

DOI10.1016/0315-0860(82)90134-3zbMath0482.01011OpenAlexW1980933432WikidataQ115363644 ScholiaQ115363644MaRDI QIDQ1162499

Esther Portnoy

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0315-0860(82)90134-3

zbMATH Keywords

RiemannHelmholtzLipschitzBeltramiLevi-CivitaChristoffelClifforddifferential-geometry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of differential geometry (53-03) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55)

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Cites Work

• The imbedding problem for Riemannian manifolds
• Non-euclidean geometry and Weierstrassian mathematics: The background to Killing's work on Lie algebras
• Herbart's influence on Bernhard Riemann
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