Differential geometry of Grassmannian embeddings of based loop groups

Differential Geometry and its Application

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 43-75

  Spera, Mauro ^a   Wurzbacher, Tilmann ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Based loop groups; Infinite dimensional differential geometry; Regularized ricci curvature; Restricted Grassmannian; Submanifold geometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034215751     PISSN: 09262245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-2245(00)00020-6     Document Type: Article

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