Critical Point Theory and Submanifold Geometry

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Preliminaries.
• Local geometry of submanifolds.
• Weingarten Surfaces in three dimensional space forms.
• Focal points.
• Transformation groups.
• Isoparametric submanifolds.
• Proper Fredholm submanifolds in Hilbert spaces.
• Topology of isoparametric submanifolds.
• Elementary critical point theory.
• Advanced critical point theory.
• The calculus of variations.