Sign and geometric meaning of curvature

M. Gromov

doi:10.1007/BF02925201

Sign and geometric meaning of curvature

M. Gromov

Mathematics

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This is an expanded version of my «Lezione Leonardesca» given in Milano in June 1990. I try to reveal to non-initiates the inner working of the Riemannian geometry by following the tracks of relatively few ideas from the very bottom to the top of the edifice.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	9-123
Number of pages	115
Journal	Rendiconti del Seminario Matematico e Fisico di Milano
Volume	61
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02925201
State	Published - Dec 1991

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General Physics and Astronomy

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