Twenty Years Of Bialowieza A Mathematical Anthology: Aspects Of Differential Geometry Methods In Physics

by Ali, S. Twareque; Emch, Gerard G.; Odzijewicz, Anatol; Schlichenmaier, Martin; Woronowicz, Stanislaw L.

• ISBN13: 9789812561466
• ISBN10: 9812561463
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2005-03-30
• Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Table of Contents

Preface	v
Aspects of Quantization
Diffeomorphism Groups and Quantum Configurations	1	(22)
G. A. Goldin
Functorial Quantization and the Guillemin--Sternberg Conjecture	23	(24)
N. P. Landsman
Coherent State Method in Geometric Quantization	47	(32)
A. Odzijewicz
The Group of Volume Preserving Diffeomorphisms and the Lie Algebra of Unimodular Vector Fields: Survey of Some Classical and Not-so-classical Results	79	(20)
C. Roger
Symplectic and Poisson Geometry
Moduli Space of Germs of Symplectic Connections of Ricci Type	99	(14)
M. Cahen
Banach Lie-Poisson Spaces	113	(16)
A. Odzijewicz
T. S. Ratiu
Other Mathematical Methods
Spectra of Operators Associated with Dynamical Systems: From Ergodicity to the Duality Principle	129	(34)
A. B. Antonevich
V. I. Bakhtin
A. V. Lebedev
An Ergodic Arnold--Liouville Theorem for Locally Symmetric Spaces	163	(22)
J. Hilgert
The Renormalization Fixed Point as a Mathematical Object	185	(32)
R. P. Langlands
A Cohomological Description of Abelian Bundles and Gerbes	217	(12)
R. Picken
On a Quantum Group of Unitary Operators. The Quantum az + b Group	229
W. Pusz
S. L. Woronowicz