Noncommutative Geometry By Alain (Ihes) Connes, Sterling K. Berberian ISBN: 9780121858605 Published: 1994 Number of Pages: 661 Edition: 1st Binding: Hardcover

Pricing & Availability: Additional Details: Product Type: Book Publisher: Academic Press Description: This English version of the path-breaking French book on this subject gives the definitive treatment of the revolutionary approach to measure theory, geometry, and mathematical physics developed by Alain Connes. Profusely illustrated and invitingly written, this book is ideal for anyone who wants to know what noncommutative geometry is, what it can do, or how it can be used in various areas of mathematics, quantization, and elementary particles and fields. Key Features* First full treatment of the subject and its applications* Written by the pioneer of this field* Broad applications in mathematics* Of interest across most fields* Ideal as an introduction and survey* Examples treated include:@subbul* the space of Penrose tilings* the space of leaves of a foliation* the space of irreducible unitary representations of a discrete group* the phase space in quantum mechanics* the Brillouin zone in the quantum Hall effect* A model of space time

Library of Congress Control Number
   - LC control Number:  94026550
   - LC control Number: 94026550

National Bibliography Number
   - Source: bnb: GB9513870: GB95-13870

International Standard Book Number: 012185860X (acid-free paper): 012185860X :

Level of Bibliographic Control and Coding Detail: //ms/cd(oc)ROBA: ht/ht(ht)

Language Code
   - Language code of text/sound track or separate title: eng
   - Language code of original and/or intermediate translations of text: fre

Library of Congress Call Number
   - Classification number: QA564
   - Item number: .C6713 1994

Dewey Decimal Classification Number
   - Edition number:  20
   - Edition number: 20
   - Classification number: 516.3/5
   - Classification number: 516.35

Main Entry - Personal Name
   - Personal name: Connes, Alain.

Uniform Title: Geometrie non commutative.
   - Language of a work: English
   - Language of a work: English.

Title Statement
   - Title: Noncommutative geometry /
   - Statement of responsibility, etc.: Alain Connes.

Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint)
   - Place of publication, distribution, etc.: London :
   - Place of publication, distribution, etc.: San Diego :
   - Place of publication, distribution, etc.: San Diego ;
   - Name of publisher, distribution, etc.: Academic Press,
   - Date of publication, distribution, etc.: c1994.

Physical Description
   - Extent: xiii, 661 p. :
   - Extent: xiii,661p. :
   - Other physical details: ill. ;
   - Dimensions: 27 cm.

Bibliography, etc. Note
   - Bibliography: Bibliography: p613-644. - Includes index.
   - Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 613-644) and index.

Language Note: Revised translation of: Ge╠üome╠ütrie non commutative.

Subject Added Entry - Topical Term
   - Topical term or geographic name entry element: Geometry, Algebraic.
   - Topical term or geographic name entry element: Noncommutative rings.
   - Topical term or geographic name entry element: Noncommutativerings.

Index Term - Uncontrolled
   - Uncontrolled term: Algebraic geometry