Riemannian Holonomy Groups and Calibrated Geometry

by Dominic Joyce

This graduate level text covers an exciting and active area of research at the crossroads of several different fields in mathematics and physics. In mathematics it involves Differential Geometry, Complex Algebraic Geometry, Symplectic Geometry, and in physics String Theory and Mirror Symmetry. Drawing extensively on the author's previous work, the text explains the advanced mathematics involved simply and clearly to both mathematicians and physicists...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019921560X
• ISBN13: 9780199215607
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"