Manifolds, Tensor Analysis, and Applications: R. Abraham J.E. Marsden T. Ratiu
Manifolds, Tensor Analysis, and Applications: R. Abraham J.E. Marsden T. Ratiu
Abraham
J.E. Marsden
T. Ratiu
Second Edition
Springer
Contents
Preface v
CHAPTER I
Topology I
1.1 Topological Spaces 2
1.2 Metric Spaces 9
1.3 Continuity 14
1.4 Subspaces, Products, and Quotients 18
1.5 Compactness 24
1.6 Connectedness 31
1.7 Baire Spaces 37
CHAPTER 2
Banach Spaces and Differential Calculus 40
2.1 Banach Spaces 40
2.2 Linear and Multilinear Mappings 56
2.3 The Derivative 75
2.4 Properties of the Derivative 83
2.5 The Inverse and Implicit Function Theorems 116
CHAPTER 3
Manifolds and Vector Bundles 141
3.1 Manifolds 141
3.2 Submanifolds, Products, and Mappings . 150
3.3 The Tangent Bundle •. .. 157
3.4 Vector Bundles . 167
3.5 Submersions. Immersions and Transversality 196
CHAPTER 4
Vector Fields and Dynamical Systems 238
4.1 Vector Fields and Flows . 238
4.2 Vector Fields as Differential Operators 265
4.3 An Introduction to Dynamical Systems 298
4.4 Frobenius' Theorem and Foliations 326
CHAPTER 5
Tensors 338
5.1 Tensors in Linear Spaces 338
5.2 Tensor Bundles and Tensor Fields 349
5.3 The Lie Derivative: Algebraic Approach 359
5.4 The Lie Derivative: Dynamic Approach 370
5.5 Partitions of Unity ' 377
CHAPTER 6
Differential Forms 392
6.1 Exterior Algebra . 392
6.2 Determinants. Volumes, and the Hodge Star Operator 402
6.3 Differential Forms 417
6.4 The Exterior Derivative. Interior Product, and Lie Derivative 423
6.5 Orientation, Volume Elements, and the Codifferential 450
CHAPTER 7
Integration on Manifolds 464
7.1 The Definition of the Integral 464
7.2 Stokes' Theorem 476
7.3 The Classical Theorems of Green, Gauss, and Stokes 504
7.4 Induced Flows on Function Spaces and Ergodicity 513
7.5 Introduction to Hodge-deRham Theory and Topological Applications of
Differential Forms 538
CHAPTER 8
Applications 560
8.1 Hamiltonian Mechanics 560
8.2 Fluid Mechanics 584
8.3 Electromagnetism 599
8.3 The Lie-Poisson Bracket in Continuum Mechanics and Plasma Physics 609
References 631
Index 643