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An Introduction to Riemannian Geometry
With Applications to Mechanics and Relativity Presented by Mehdi Nadjafikhah © URL: webpages.iust.ac.ir/m_nadjfikhah
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Contents Chapter 1 - Differentiable Manifolds 1.1 Topological Manifolds 1.2 Differentiable Manifolds 1.3 Differentiable Maps 1.4 Tangent Space 1.5 Immersions and Embeddings 1.6 Vector Fields 1.7 Lie Groups 1.8 Orientability 1.9 Manifolds with Boundary
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Contents Chapter 2 - Differential Forms 2.1 Tensors 2.2 Tensor Fields 2.3 Differential Forms 2.4 Integration on Manifolds 2.5 Stokes Theorem 2.6 Orientation and Volume Forms
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Contents Chapter 3 - Riemannian Manifolds 3.1 Riemannian Manifolds 3.2 Affine Connections 3.3 Levi-Civita Connection 3.4 Minimizing Properties of Geodesics 3.5 Hopf-Rinow Theorem
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Contents Chapter 4 – Curvature 4.1 Curvature 4.2 Cartan Structure Equations 4.3 Gauss–Bonnet Theorem 4.4 Manifolds of Constant Curvature 4.5 Isometric Immersions
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Contents Chapter 5 - Geometric Mechanics 5.1 Mechanical Systems 5.2 Holonomic Constraints 5.3 Rigid Body 5.4 Non-holonomic Constraints 5.5 Lagrangian Mechanics 5.6 Hamiltonian Mechanics 5.7 Completely Integrable Systems 5.8 Symmetry and Reduction
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Contents Chapter 6 – Relativity 6.1 Galileo Spacetime 6.2 Special Relativity 6.3 The Cartan Connection 6.4 Relativity 6.5 Galileo Spacetime 6.6 Special Relativity 6.7 The Cartan Connection
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