TY - BOOK AU - Śniatycki,Jędrzej TI - Differential geometry of singular spaces and reduction of symmetry T2 - New mathematical monographs SN - 9781107022713 (hardback) AV - QA641 .S55 2013 U1 - 516.3/6 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Geometry, Differential KW - Function spaces KW - Symmetry (Mathematics) KW - MATHEMATICS / Topology KW - bisacsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-232) and index; Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. Introduction; Part I. Differential Geometry of Singular Spaces: 2. Differential structures; 3. Derivations; 4. Stratified spaces; 5. Differential forms; Part II. Reduction of Symmetries: 6. Symplectic reduction; 7. Commutation of quantization and reduction; 8. Further examples of reduction; References; Index N2 - "In this book the author illustrates the power of the theory of subcartesian differential spaces for investigating spaces with singularities. Part I gives a detailed and comprehensive presentation of the theory of differential spaces, including integration of distributions on subcartesian spaces and the structure of stratified spaces"-- UR - http://assets.cambridge.org/97811070/22713/cover/9781107022713.jpg ER -