Introduction to Foliations and Lie Groupoids
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"Introduction to Foliations and Lie Groupoids" is a mathematical monograph by Ieke Moerdijk that provides a foundational treatment of foliations and Lie groupoids within differential geometry and their role in modern geometry and topology.
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Target entity: Introduction to Foliations and Lie Groupoids Context triple: [Ieke Moerdijk, notableWork, Introduction to Foliations and Lie Groupoids]
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Foliations of Three-Manifolds Which Are Circle Bundles
"Foliations of Three-Manifolds Which Are Circle Bundles" is William Thurston’s influential 1972 doctoral dissertation in geometric topology, where he developed foundational ideas about the structure and classification of foliations on 3-manifolds.
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Lie algebroid
A Lie algebroid is a geometric structure that generalizes Lie algebras and tangent bundles, encoding infinitesimal symmetries on manifolds via a vector bundle with a Lie bracket and an anchor map.
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Carathéodory–Jacobi–Lie theorem
The Carathéodory–Jacobi–Lie theorem is a fundamental result in symplectic geometry and Hamiltonian mechanics that provides canonical local coordinates adapted to a given set of commuting functions.
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Lie pseudogroup
A Lie pseudogroup is a collection of local diffeomorphisms on a manifold that is closed under composition, inversion, and restriction, generalizing the concept of a Lie group to transformations defined only locally.
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theory of G-structures
The theory of G-structures is a framework in differential geometry that studies geometric structures on manifolds defined by reductions of the frame bundle to a Lie group G, encompassing and unifying many classical geometries such as Riemannian, symplectic, and complex structures.
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Target entity: Introduction to Foliations and Lie Groupoids Target entity description: "Introduction to Foliations and Lie Groupoids" is a mathematical monograph by Ieke Moerdijk that provides a foundational treatment of foliations and Lie groupoids within differential geometry and their role in modern geometry and topology.
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A.
Foliations of Three-Manifolds Which Are Circle Bundles
"Foliations of Three-Manifolds Which Are Circle Bundles" is William Thurston’s influential 1972 doctoral dissertation in geometric topology, where he developed foundational ideas about the structure and classification of foliations on 3-manifolds.
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B.
Lie algebroid
A Lie algebroid is a geometric structure that generalizes Lie algebras and tangent bundles, encoding infinitesimal symmetries on manifolds via a vector bundle with a Lie bracket and an anchor map.
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C.
Carathéodory–Jacobi–Lie theorem
The Carathéodory–Jacobi–Lie theorem is a fundamental result in symplectic geometry and Hamiltonian mechanics that provides canonical local coordinates adapted to a given set of commuting functions.
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D.
Lie pseudogroup
A Lie pseudogroup is a collection of local diffeomorphisms on a manifold that is closed under composition, inversion, and restriction, generalizing the concept of a Lie group to transformations defined only locally.
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E.
theory of G-structures
The theory of G-structures is a framework in differential geometry that studies geometric structures on manifolds defined by reductions of the frame bundle to a Lie group G, encompassing and unifying many classical geometries such as Riemannian, symplectic, and complex structures.
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book
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mathematical monograph ⓘ |
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differentiable manifolds
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geometric structures on manifolds ⓘ modern geometry ⓘ modern topology ⓘ |
| author | Ieke Moerdijk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
differential geometry
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geometric topology ⓘ mathematics ⓘ topology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
role of Lie groupoids in modern topology
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role of foliations in modern geometry ⓘ |
| genre |
mathematics textbook
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research monograph ⓘ |
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applications to geometry and topology
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discussion of holonomy and monodromy ⓘ introductory material on foliations ⓘ systematic treatment of Lie groupoids ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
graduate students in mathematics
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researchers in Lie groupoids ⓘ researchers in differential geometry ⓘ researchers in foliation theory ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
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Lie groupoids
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differentiable groupoids ⓘ differentiable stacks ⓘ foliations ⓘ groupoids ⓘ |
| provides |
foundational treatment of Lie groupoids
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foundational treatment of foliations ⓘ |
| topic |
Lie groupoid actions
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Morita equivalence of groupoids ⓘ applications of Lie groupoids in topology ⓘ applications of foliations in geometry ⓘ differentiable stacks and groupoids ⓘ foundations of foliation theory ⓘ holonomy groupoids ⓘ orbit spaces of groupoids ⓘ |
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graduate-level textbook on foliations and groupoids
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reference work in differential geometry ⓘ |
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research in Lie groupoids and differentiable stacks
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research in foliation theory ⓘ |
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