Elementary Differential Geometry

DOI10.1007/978-1-84882-891-9zbMath1191.53002OpenAlexW4243744369MaRDI QIDQ3644396

Andrew Pressley

Publication date: 5 November 2009

Published in: Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-891-9

zbMATH Keywords

minimal surfacesecond fundamental formgeodesicsisoperimetric inequalityGauss-Bonnet theoremprincipal curvaturesGaussian curvatureWeierstrass representationClairaut's theoremfour vertex theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature (53A10) Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Global submanifolds (53C40) Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to differential geometry (53-01) Surfaces in Euclidean and related spaces (53A05) Curves in Euclidean and related spaces (53A04)

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