‘The imbedding problem for Riemannian manifolds,’ pp. 20-63 in Annals of Mathematics, Vol. 63, No. 1.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1956. First edition of Nash’s most famous work in pure mathematics, his solution of “a deep philosophical problem concerning geometry”, first posed by Bernhard Riemann, “one of the most important pieces of mathematical analysis in this century” which “has completely changed the perspective on partial differential..... More
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