This classic monograph by a mathematician affiliated with Trinity College, Cambridge, offers a brief account of the invariant theory connected with a single quadratic differential form. A historical overview is followed by considerations of the methods of Christoffel and Lie as well as Maschke's symbolic method and explorations of geometrical and dynamical methods. 1960 edition.
| ISBN: | 9780486497686 |
| Publication date: | 26th July 2013 |
| Author: | Joseph Edmund Wright |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 90 pages |
| Series: | Dover Books on Mathematics |
| Genres: |
Differential and Riemannian geometry |