Tubes

by Alfred Gray

Book Overview

This book expresses the full understanding of Weyl's formula for the volume of a tube, its roots and its implications. Historical notes and Mathematica drawings have been added to this revised second edition.

From the reviews:

"Will do much to make Weyl's tube formula more accessible to modern readers.... A high point is the presentation of estimates for the volumes of tubes in ambient Riemannian manifolds whose curvature is bounded...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3034896395
• ISBN13: 9783034896399
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"