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Points and curves in the Monster tower / Richard Montgomery, Michail Zhitomirskii.
| Author/creator | Montgomery, Richard, 1956- |
| Other author | Zhitomirskiĭ, Mikhail. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, 2010. |
| Description | ix, 137 pages ; 26 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society ; no. 956 Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society no. 956. |
| Contents | Introduction -- Prolongations of integral curves. Regular, vertical, and critical curves and points -- RVT classes. RVT codes of plane curves. RVT and Puiseux -- Monsterization and legendrization. Reduction theorems -- Reduction algorithm. Examples of classification results -- Determination of simple points -- Local coordinate systems on the Monster -- Prolongations and directional blow-up. Proof of Theorems A and B -- Open questions -- Appendix A. Classification of integral Engel curves -- Appendix B. Contact classification of Legendrian curves -- Appendix C. Critical, singular and rigid curves. |
| Local note | FOR JOYNER LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, MEMOIRS OF THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY, SEARCH BY CALL NUMBER QA3 .A57. |
| General note | "Volume 203, number 956 (end of volume)." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-136) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009041682 |
| ISBN | 9780821848180 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0821848186 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QA3 .A57 NO. 956 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |