Nonlinear problems in geometry : proceedings of an AMS special session held May 3-4, 1985 / [electronic resource] Dennis M. DeTurck, editor. - Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, c1986. - 1 online resource (ix, 130 p. : ill.) - Contemporary mathematics, v. 51 0271-4132 (print); 1098-3627 (online); . - Contemporary mathematics (American Mathematical Society) : v. 51. .

"Proceedings of the Special Session on Nonlinear Problems in Geometry ... held at the 820th Meeting of the American Mathematical Society in Mobile, Alabama, May 3-4, 1985"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographies.

Nonexistence of Riemannian metrics with prescribed Ricci tensor / On symmetrization / Critical associated metrics on symplectic manifolds / Complete metrics of negative scalar curvature on noncompact manifolds / Local existence of smooth metrics with prescribed curvature / Visibility of the Martin boundary for quasiconformal metrics on $D_1$ / On an area-preserving evolution equation for plane curves / The Laplace spectra versus the length spectra of Riemannian manifolds / The decomposition and superposition of rank-one gravitational potential tensors / Negative curvature and conformal deformations of complete manifolds / Spectral rigidity for manifolds with negative curvature operator / Three problems in nonlinear differential geometry / Self-dual Einstein metrics / Exterior differential systems and the problem of characterizing Gauss maps / Alfred Baldes -- G�erard Besson -- D. E. Blair and S. Ianu�s -- J. Bland and M. Kalka -- Dennis DeTurck and Deane Yang -- Charles L. Epstein -- Michael Gage -- Carolyn S. Gordon -- R. J. Knill, A. P. Whitman and W. R. Stoeger -- Robert C. McOwen -- Min-Oo Maung -- Vladimir I. Oliker -- Al Vitter -- Steven Wilkinson -- http://www.ams.org/conm/051/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/051/848927 http://www.ams.org/conm/051/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/051/848928 http://www.ams.org/conm/051/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/051/848929 http://www.ams.org/conm/051/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/051/848930 http://www.ams.org/conm/051/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/051/848931 http://www.ams.org/conm/051/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/051/848932 http://www.ams.org/conm/051/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/051/848933 http://www.ams.org/conm/051/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/051/848934 http://www.ams.org/conm/051/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/051/848935 http://www.ams.org/conm/051/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/051/848936 http://www.ams.org/conm/051/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/051/848937 http://www.ams.org/conm/051/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/051/848938 http://www.ams.org/conm/051/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/051/848939 http://www.ams.org/conm/051/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/051/848940

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Geometry, Differential--Congresses.
Nonlinear theories--Congresses.

QA641 / .S586 1986

516.3/6
The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, India

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