Integral Geometry and Geometric Probability - Brossura

Libro 14 di 27: Cambridge Mathematical Library

Santaló, Luis

 
9780521523448: Integral Geometry and Geometric Probability

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Classic text on integral geometry now available in paperback in the Cambridge Mathematical Library.

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Descrizione del libro

Now available in the Cambridge Mathematical Library, this classic text is a systematic exposition of the theory and a compilation of its important results. Can be used to complement courses on differential geometry, Lie groups, probability or differential geometry. An ideal text and reference and for those entering the field.

Contenuti

Part I. Integral Geometry in the Plane: 1. Convex sets in the plane; 2. Sets of points and Poisson processes in the plane; 3. Sets of lines in the plane; 4. Pairs of points and pairs of lines; 5. Sets of strips in the plane; 6. The group of motions in the plane: kinematic density; 7. Fundamental formulas of Poincaré and Blaschke; 8. Lattices of figures; Part II. General Integral Geometry: 9. Differential forms and Lie groups; 10. Density and measure in homogenous spaces; 11. The affine groups; 12. The group of motions in En; Part III. Integral Geometry in En: 13. Convex sets in En; 14. Linear subspaces, convex sets and compact manifolds; 15. The kinematic density in En; 16. Geometric and statistical applications: stereology; Part IV. Integral Geometry in Spaces of Constant Curvature: 17. Noneuclidean integral geometry; 18. Crofton's formulas and the kinematic fundamental formula in noneuclidean spaces; 19. Integral geometry and foliated spaces: trends in integral geometry.

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