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58Cxx Calculus on manifolds; nonlinear operators

This subtopic introduces the core ideas in calculus on manifolds; nonlinear operators, including foundational concepts, standard methods, and the main questions used to organize the area. Typical uses include building mathematical background, framing related research problems, and supporting applications in neighboring fields where these concepts provide useful structure.

Specific topics

58C05 Real-valued functions on manifolds

Overview

Real-valued functions on manifolds. This topic develops calculus on manifolds and nonlinear operators, including singularity theory, variational structures, and global analytic methods.

Related Wikipedia Page

Wikipedia: Calculus on manifolds

Useful Links

Key Ideas

  • smooth nonlinear mappings
  • critical point and singularity methods
  • global and variational operator analysis

Typical Uses

Used to analyze nonlinear equations and map behavior in manifold and Banach-space contexts.

Applications

  • Nonlinear PDE
  • Singularity theory
  • Optimization on manifolds

References

Recommended Textbooks

58C06 Set valued and function space valued mappings on manifolds

Overview

Set valued and function space valued mappings on manifolds. This topic develops calculus on manifolds and nonlinear operators, including singularity theory, variational structures, and global analytic methods.

Related Wikipedia Page

Wikipedia: Calculus on manifolds

Useful Links

Key Ideas

  • smooth nonlinear mappings
  • critical point and singularity methods
  • global and variational operator analysis

Typical Uses

Used to analyze nonlinear equations and map behavior in manifold and Banach-space contexts.

Applications

  • Nonlinear PDE
  • Singularity theory
  • Optimization on manifolds

References

Recommended Textbooks

58C07 Continuity properties of mappings on manifolds

Overview

Continuity properties of mappings on manifolds. This topic develops calculus on manifolds and nonlinear operators, including singularity theory, variational structures, and global analytic methods.

Related Wikipedia Page

Wikipedia: Calculus on manifolds

Useful Links

Key Ideas

  • smooth nonlinear mappings
  • critical point and singularity methods
  • global and variational operator analysis

Typical Uses

Used to analyze nonlinear equations and map behavior in manifold and Banach-space contexts.

Applications

  • Nonlinear PDE
  • Singularity theory
  • Optimization on manifolds

References

Recommended Textbooks

58C10 Holomorphic maps and their generalizations

Overview

Holomorphic maps and their generalizations. This topic develops calculus on manifolds and nonlinear operators, including singularity theory, variational structures, and global analytic methods.

Related Wikipedia Page

Wikipedia: Calculus on manifolds

Useful Links

Key Ideas

  • smooth nonlinear mappings
  • critical point and singularity methods
  • global and variational operator analysis

Typical Uses

Used to analyze nonlinear equations and map behavior in manifold and Banach-space contexts.

Applications

  • Nonlinear PDE
  • Singularity theory
  • Optimization on manifolds

References

Recommended Textbooks

58C15 Implicit function theorems; global Newton methods on manifolds

Overview

Implicit function theorems; global Newton methods on manifolds. This topic develops calculus on manifolds and nonlinear operators, including singularity theory, variational structures, and global analytic methods.

Related Wikipedia Page

Wikipedia: Calculus on manifolds

Useful Links

Key Ideas

  • smooth nonlinear mappings
  • critical point and singularity methods
  • global and variational operator analysis

Typical Uses

Used to analyze nonlinear equations and map behavior in manifold and Banach-space contexts.

Applications

  • Nonlinear PDE
  • Singularity theory
  • Optimization on manifolds

References

Recommended Textbooks

58C20 Differentiation theory (Fréchet, Gâteaux, etc.) on manifolds

Overview

Differentiation theory (Fréchet, Gâteaux, etc.) on manifolds. This topic develops calculus on manifolds and nonlinear operators, including singularity theory, variational structures, and global analytic methods.

Related Wikipedia Page

Wikipedia: Calculus on manifolds

Useful Links

Key Ideas

  • smooth nonlinear mappings
  • critical point and singularity methods
  • global and variational operator analysis

Typical Uses

Used to analyze nonlinear equations and map behavior in manifold and Banach-space contexts.

Applications

  • Nonlinear PDE
  • Singularity theory
  • Optimization on manifolds

References

Recommended Textbooks

58C25 Differentiable maps on manifolds

Overview

Differentiable maps on manifolds. This topic develops calculus on manifolds and nonlinear operators, including singularity theory, variational structures, and global analytic methods.

Related Wikipedia Page

Wikipedia: Calculus on manifolds

Useful Links

Key Ideas

  • smooth nonlinear mappings
  • critical point and singularity methods
  • global and variational operator analysis

Typical Uses

Used to analyze nonlinear equations and map behavior in manifold and Banach-space contexts.

Applications

  • Nonlinear PDE
  • Singularity theory
  • Optimization on manifolds

References

Recommended Textbooks

58C30 Fixed-point theorems on manifolds

Overview

Fixed-point theorems on manifolds. This topic develops calculus on manifolds and nonlinear operators, including singularity theory, variational structures, and global analytic methods.

Related Wikipedia Page

Wikipedia: Calculus on manifolds

Useful Links

Key Ideas

  • smooth nonlinear mappings
  • critical point and singularity methods
  • global and variational operator analysis

Typical Uses

Used to analyze nonlinear equations and map behavior in manifold and Banach-space contexts.

Applications

  • Nonlinear PDE
  • Singularity theory
  • Optimization on manifolds

References

Recommended Textbooks

58C35 Integration on manifolds; measures on manifolds

Overview

Integration on manifolds; measures on manifolds. This topic develops calculus on manifolds and nonlinear operators, including singularity theory, variational structures, and global analytic methods.

Related Wikipedia Page

Wikipedia: Calculus on manifolds

Useful Links

Key Ideas

  • smooth nonlinear mappings
  • critical point and singularity methods
  • global and variational operator analysis

Typical Uses

Used to analyze nonlinear equations and map behavior in manifold and Banach-space contexts.

Applications

  • Nonlinear PDE
  • Singularity theory
  • Optimization on manifolds

References

Recommended Textbooks

58C40 Spectral theory; eigenvalue problems on manifolds

Overview

Spectral theory; eigenvalue problems on manifolds. This topic develops calculus on manifolds and nonlinear operators, including singularity theory, variational structures, and global analytic methods.

Related Wikipedia Page

Wikipedia: Calculus on manifolds

Useful Links

Key Ideas

  • smooth nonlinear mappings
  • critical point and singularity methods
  • global and variational operator analysis

Typical Uses

Used to analyze nonlinear equations and map behavior in manifold and Banach-space contexts.

Applications

  • Nonlinear PDE
  • Singularity theory
  • Optimization on manifolds

References

Recommended Textbooks

58C50 Applications of quantization and mathematical physics to manifolds

Overview

Applications of quantization and mathematical physics to manifolds. This topic develops calculus on manifolds and nonlinear operators, including singularity theory, variational structures, and global analytic methods.

Related Wikipedia Page

Wikipedia: Calculus on manifolds

Useful Links

Key Ideas

  • smooth nonlinear mappings
  • critical point and singularity methods
  • global and variational operator analysis

Typical Uses

Used to analyze nonlinear equations and map behavior in manifold and Banach-space contexts.

Applications

  • Nonlinear PDE
  • Singularity theory
  • Optimization on manifolds

References

Recommended Textbooks