Table of Contents: The geometry of Hessian structures /

Main Author:	Shima, Hirohiko.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2007.
Subjects:	Geometry, Differential. Homology theory. Homogeneous spaces. Manifolds (Mathematics) MATHEMATICS > Geometry > Differential.
Online Access:	http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=203860

Table of Contents:

Preface; Introduction; Contents; 1. Affine spaces and connections; 2. Hessian structures; 3. Curvatures for Hessian structures; 4. Regular convex cones; 5. Hessian structures and affine differential geometry; 6. Hessian structures and information geometry; 7. Cohomology on at manifolds; 8. Compact Hessian manifolds; 9. Symmetric spaces with invariant Hessian structures; 10. Homogeneous spaces with invariant Hessian structures; 11. Homogeneous spaces with invariant projectively at connections; Bibliography; Index.