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Bogomolov–Miyaoka–Yau inequality
Yang–Mills equations
system of partial differential equations whose solutions are stationary with respect to the Yang–Mills action functional
Hitchin system
mathematical concept
Arthur Besse
pseudonymous group of mathematicians
moving frame
generalization of coordinate frame
generalized flag variety
homogeneous space which is the quotient of a semisimple group by its parabolic subgroup
Lie algebroid
infinitesimal version of a Lie groupoid: manifold M with vector bundle E, vector bundle map ρ: E→TM, and a Lie bracket on sections of E, so that [s,ft] = (ρ(s)f)t+f[s,t] for any function f: M→ℝ and sections s, t of E
Liouville field theory
two-dimensional conformal field theory
Shape analysis
hyperkähler manifold
Riemannian manifold with Sp(n) holonomy, or equivalently with an S² family of Kähler structures
Chern–Weil homomorphism
Mathematical theory
Round function
density
section of the trivial line bundle associated to the determinant representation of the frame bundle
tensor density
generalization of tensor fields
associated bundle
fiber bundle constructed by a representation of a group and a principal bundle
arithmetic group
term
Laplace operators in differential geometry
elliptic differential operators in geometry mathematics
real projective space
type of topological space
Lie groupoid
internal groupoid in the category of smooth manifolds
monopole
object from which field lines are emitted or absorbed
mean curvature flow
parabolic partial differential equation
Kulkarni–Nomizu product
product of two (0,2)-tensors as a (0,4)-tensor
discrete differential geometry
study of discrete counterparts of notions in differential geometry