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Toshiki mabuchi is professor of mathematics at osaka. Foundations of differential geometry, 2 volume set wiley. Foundations of differential geometry vol 1 kobayashi, nomizu. The fundamental concept underlying the geometry of curves is the arclength of a parametrized curve. Curve, frenet frame, curvature, torsion, hypersurface, fundamental forms, principal curvature, gaussian curvature, minkowski curvature, manifold, tensor eld, connection, geodesic curve summary. It is based on the lectures given by the author at e otv os. Foundations of differential geometry wiley classics.
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