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Table of Contents
  • Basic definitions and examples
  • McMullen's decomposition theorem
  • Valuations on the line
  • McMullen's description of $(n-1)$-homogeneous valuations
  • The Klain-Schneider characterization of simple valuations
  • Digression on the theory of generalized functions on manifolds
  • The Goodey-Weil imbedding
  • Digression on vector bundles
  • The irreducibility theorem
  • Further developments
  • Bibliography

    Introduction to the Theory of Valuations

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        Publisher: MP-AMM American Mathematical
        Publication Date: 7/30/2018 12:00:00 AM
        ISBN13: 9781470443597, 978-1470443597
        ISBN10: 1470443597

        Description

        Book Synopsis


        Table of Contents
        • Basic definitions and examples
        • McMullen's decomposition theorem
        • Valuations on the line
        • McMullen's description of $(n-1)$-homogeneous valuations
        • The Klain-Schneider characterization of simple valuations
        • Digression on the theory of generalized functions on manifolds
        • The Goodey-Weil imbedding
        • Digression on vector bundles
        • The irreducibility theorem
        • Further developments
        • Bibliography

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