A metric on the manifold of immersions and its Riemannian curvature

DOI10.1007/BF01507749MaRDI QIDQ798997zbMATH OpenWikidataFDO

Authors Gerd Kainz

Publication date 1984

Published in Monatshefte für Mathematik (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://eudml.org/doc/178201

zbMATH Keywords

embeddingscovariant derivativeRiemannian metricsRiemannian curvatureimmersions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spaces of embeddings and immersions (58D10) Manifolds of mappings (58D15) Measures (Gaussian, cylindrical, etc.) on manifolds of maps (58D20)

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