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This paper constructs a Riemann surface associated to the icosahedron and discusses the geodesics associated to a flat metric on this surface. Because of the icosahedral symmetry, this is a distinguished special case of the example treated…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-03-08 Richard Cushman

In this article we present pictorially the foundation of differential geometry which is a crucial tool for multiple areas of physics, notably general and special relativity, but also mechanics, thermodynamics and solving differential…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-09-26 Jonathan Gratus

Riemannian geometry is a mathematical field which has been the cornerstone of revolutionary scientific discoveries such as the theory of general relativity. Despite early uses in robot design and recent applications for exploiting data with…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-03 Noémie Jaquier , Tamim Asfour

Metallic structures, introduced by V. de Spinadel in 2002, opened a new avenue in differential geometry. Building upon this concept, C. E. Hre\c{t}canu and M. Crasmareanu laid the foundation for metallic Riemannian manifolds in 2013. The…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-08-13 Bang-Yen Chen , Majid Ali Choudhary , Afshan Perween

This paper sheds light on the essential characteristics of geodesics, which frequently occur in considerations from motion in Euclidean space. Focus is mainly on a method of obtaining them from the calculus of variations, and an explicit…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2017-03-21 Uchechukwu Michael Opara

This document is an introduction to and review of two-dimensional mathematical physics. The reader is introduced to the subject matter primarily through problems, which are presented along with detailed worked solutions. For each chapter,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 C. J. Efthimiou , D. A. Spector

Understanding intelligence is a central pursuit in neuroscience, cognitive science, and artificial intelligence. Intelligence encompasses learning, problem-solving, creativity, and even consciousness. Recent advancements in geometric…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Meng Lu

We propose a geometrical approach to the investigation of Hamiltonian systems on (Pseudo) Riemannian manifolds. A new geometrical criterion of instability and chaos is proposed. This approach is more generic than well known reduction to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Kocharyan

This is an extended version of my 2018 Heinemann prize lecture describing the work for which I got the prize. The citation is very broad so this describes virtually all my work prior to 1995 and some afterwards. It discusses work in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-06-19 Barry Simon

The present document is the draft of a book which presents an introduction to infinite-dimensional differential geometry beyond Banach manifolds. As is well known the usual calculus breaks down in this setting. Hence, we replace it by the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-03-09 Alexander Schmeding

A series of ceramic artworks are presented, inspired by the author's research connecting theoretical physics to the beautiful theory of Riemann surfaces. More specifically the research is related to the classification of curves on the…

Popular Physics · Physics 2022-08-05 Nadav Drukker

The paper consists of two parts. The first part is devoted to logic for universal algebraic geometry. The second one deals with problems and some results. It may be regarded as a brief exposition of some ideas from the book in progress:…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2012-06-05 Boris Plotkin

This book offers an introduction to Hofer's metric on the group of Hamiltonian diffeomorphisms. It presents results on the diameter, geodesics, and the growth of one-parameter subgroups, along with applications to dynamics and ergodic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Leonid Polterovich

Contents 1 Mappings and distortion 2 The mathematics of good behavior much of the time, and the BMO frame of mind 3 Finite polyhedra and combinatorial parameterization problems 4 Quantitative topology, and calculus on singular spaces 5…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2016-09-07 Stephen Semmes

Gromov proposed to extract the (differential) geometric content of a sub-riemannian space exclusively from its Carnot-Carath\'eodory distance. One of the most striking features of a regular sub-riemannian space is that it has at any point a…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2012-06-15 Marius Buliga

Over the past six years, a detailed framework has been constructed to unravel the quantum nature of the Riemannian geometry of physical space. A review of these developments is presented at a level which should be accessible to graduate…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Abhay Ashtekar

Theory of Riemann Extensions of the spaces with constant affine connection for the studying of the properties of nonlinear the first order systems of differential equations is proposed. Quadratic planar system of equations and the Lorenz…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2008-07-02 Valery Dryuma

This book concentrates on functional analysis. The text is written so that it can be followed on the basis of high school mathematics. The book introduces the set theoretical foundations of mathematics, the basic theories of linear algebra…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2024-06-10 Tommi Höynälänmaa

This book is addressed to students, professors and researchers of geometry, who will find herein many interesting and original results. The originality of the book The Geometry of Homological Triangles consists in using the homology of…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2012-04-10 Florentin Smarandache , Ion Patrascu

This paper, commissioned as a survey of the Riemann Hypothesis, provides a comprehensive overview of 165 years of mathematical approaches to this fundamental problem, while introducing a new perspective that emerged during its preparation.…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-02-05 Alain Connes