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Transformation Groups in Differential Geometry

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ISBN-10: 0387058486

ISBN-13: 9780387058481

Edition: N/A

Authors: S. Kobayashi

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Publisher: Springer
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Pages: 182

Automorphisms of G-Structuresp. 1
G-Structuresp. 1
Examples of G-Structuresp. 5
Two Theorems on Differentiable Transformation Groupsp. 13
Automorphisms of Compact Elliptic Structuresp. 16
Prolongations of G-Structuresp. 19
Volume Elements and Symplectic Structuresp. 23
Contact Structuresp. 28
Pseudogroup Structures, G-Structures and Filtered Lie Algebrasp. 33
Isometries of Riemannian Manifoldsp. 39
The Group of Isometries of a Riemannian Manifoldp. 39
Infinitesimal Isometries and Infinitesimal Affine Transformationsp. 42
Riemannian Manifolds with Large Group of Isometriesp. 46
Riemannian Manifolds with Little Isometriesp. 55
Fixed Points of Isometriesp. 59
Infinitesimal Isometries and Characteristic Numbersp. 67
Automorphisms of Complex Manifoldsp. 77
The Group of Automorphisms of a Complex Manifoldp. 77
Compact Complex Manifolds with Finite Automorphism Groupsp. 82
Holomorphic Vector Fields and Holomorphic 1-Formsp. 90
Holomorphic Vector Fields on Kahler Manifoldsp. 92
Compact Einstein-Kahler Manifoldsp. 95
Compact Kahler Manifolds with Constant Scalar Curvaturep. 97
Conformal Changes of the Laplacianp. 100
Compact Kahler Manifolds with Nonpositive First Chern Classp. 103
Projectively Induced Holomorphic Transformationsp. 106
Zeros of Infinitesimal Isometriesp. 112
Zeros of Holomorphic Vector Fieldsp. 115
Holomorphic Vector Fields and Characteristic Numbersp. 119
Affine, Conformal and Projective Transformationsp. 122
The Group of Affine Transformations of an Affinely Connected Manifoldp. 122
Affine Transformations of Riemannian Manifoldsp. 125
Cartan Connectionsp. 127
Projective and Conformal Connectionsp. 131
Frames of Second Orderp. 139
Projective and Conformal Structuresp. 141
Projective and Conformal Equivalencesp. 145
App. 1. Reductions of 1-Forms and Closed 2-Formsp. 150
App. 2. Some Integral Formulasp. 154
App. 3. Laplacians in Local Coordinatesp. 157
App. 4. A Remark on d'd''-Cohomologyp. 159
Bibliographyp. 160
Indexp. 181
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