Topological invariants of plane curves and caustics
V. I. Arnold.
Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, ©1994.
vii, 60 págs. : ilustraciones ; 26 cm.
Serie: University lecture series ; v. 5
ISBN: 0821803085
"Dean Jacqueline B. Lewis memorial lectures."
Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 59-60).
Reseña: MathSciNet, 95h:57003
Contenido
- Lecture 1: Invariants and discriminants of plane curves (1. Plane curves; 2. Legendrian knots)
- Lecture 2: Symplectic and contact topology of caustics and wave fronts, and Sturm theory (3. Singularities of caustics and Sturm theory; 4. Singularities of wave fronts and the tennis ball theorem).