Focusing on the contributions of professor Shiing-Shen Chern, this volume features selected papers from 1932 to 1965, showcasing his influence in mathematics. It is part of a series resulting from an International Symposium held in his honor at Berkeley in 1979, celebrating his distinguished career. Together with the other volumes, it captures a significant portion of Chern's work, reflecting his impact on global analysis and geometry.
The book features a collection of scholarly papers presented at an International Symposium honoring Professor Shiing-Shen Chern, a prominent figure in mathematics. Held in June 1979, this fourth volume continues the series that showcases significant contributions in global analysis and geometry. It highlights work produced during the 1980s, encapsulating a substantial portion of Professor Chern's influential publications and reflecting the advancements in the field during that decade.
The book features a collection of selected papers presented at an International Symposium honoring professor Shiing-Shen Chern, showcasing significant contributions to mathematics, particularly in global analysis and geometry. Spanning the years 1965 to 1979, this volume represents a substantial portion of Chern's work, reflecting his influence and the collaborative efforts of mathematicians at Berkeley. It is part of a series that commemorates his legacy and the advancements in the mathematical community during that period.
This second edition explores complex manifold theory, highlighting its applications in algebraic geometry and complex function theory. Developed under Professor S.-S. Chern's influence, it serves as an introduction and survey, featuring numerous examples. It's highly recommended for those interested in complex differential geometry.