Lectures on geometric quantization

zbMath0343.53023MaRDI QIDQ1232704

N. M. J. Woodhouse, D. J. Simms

Publication date: 1976

Published in: Lecture Notes in Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hilbert and pre-Hilbert spaces: geometry and topology (including spaces with semidefinite inner product) (46C05) Applications of Lie groups to the sciences; explicit representations (22E70) Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) Representations of Lie and linear algebraic groups over real fields: analytic methods (22E45) General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.) (53C15) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to differential geometry (53-02) (G)-structures (53C10)

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