Elementary Differential Geometry

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

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 surface; second fundamental form; geodesics; isoperimetric inequality; Gauss-Bonnet theorem; principal curvatures; Gaussian curvature; Weierstrass representation; Clairaut's theorem; four vertex theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53A10: Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature

53C22: Geodesics in global differential geometry

53C40: Global submanifolds

53C20: Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching

53-01: Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to differential geometry

53A05: Surfaces in Euclidean and related spaces

53A04: Curves in Euclidean and related spaces

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