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050  00  $aQA649$b.B358 2000
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100  1   $aBao, David Dai-Wai.
245  13  $aAn introduction to Riemann-Finsler geometry /$cD.
         Bao, S.-S. Chern, Z. Shen.
260      $aNew York :$bSpringer,$cc2000.
300      $axx, 431 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
440   0  $aGraduate texts in mathematics ;$v200
504      $aIncludes bibliographical references (p.
         [419]-425) and index.
650   0  $aGeometry, Riemannian.
650   0  $aFinsler spaces.
700  1   $aChern, Shiing-Shen,$d1911-
700  1   $aShen, Zhongmin,$d1963-
970  01  $tPreface
970  01  $tAcknowledgments
970  11  $lPt. 1$tFinsler Manifolds and Their Curvature$p1
970  12  $lCh. 1$tFinsler Manifolds and the Fundamentals of
         Minkowski Norms$p1
970  12  $lCh. 2$tThe Chern Connection$p27
970  12  $lCh. 3$tCurvature and Schur's Lemma$p49
970  12  $lCh. 4$tFinsler Surfaces and a Generalized
         Gauss-Bonnet Theorem$p81
970  11  $lPt. 2$tCalculus of Variations and Comparison
         Theorems$p111
970  12  $lCh. 5$tVariations of Arc Length, Jacobi Fields,
         the Effect of Curvature$p111
970  12  $lCh. 6$tThe Gauss Lemma and the Hopf-Rinow
         Theorem$p139
970  12  $lCh. 7$tThe Index Form and the Bonnet-Myers
         Theorem$p173
970  12  $lCh. 8$tThe Cut and Conjugate Loci, and Synge's
         Theorem$p199
970  12  $lCh. 9$tThe Cartan-Hadamard Theorem and Rauch's
         First Theorem$p225
970  11  $lPt. 3$tSpecial Finsler Spaces over the Reals$p257
970  12  $lCh. 10$tBerwald Spaces and Szabo's Theorem for
         Berwald Surfaces$p257
970  12  $lCh. 11$tRanders Spaces and an Elegant
         Theorem$p281
970  12  $lCh. 12$tConstant Flag Curvature Spaces and
         Akbar-Zadeh's Theorem$p311
970  12  $lCh. 13$tRiemannian Manifolds and Two of Hopf's
         Theorems$p351
970  12  $lCh. 14$tMinkowski Spaces, the Theorems of Deicke
         and Brickell$p383
970  01  $tBibliography$p419
970  01  $tIndex$p427
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871      $aQEII$bBOOKSTACKS$cQA 649 B358 2000$dBOOK$f1