The main topics covered in this volume are global differential geometry and its application to physics. Recent results in many areas are presented, including Yang-Mills fields, harmonic maps, geometry of submanifolds, spectral geometry, complex geometry and soliton aspects of nonlinear PDE arising from geometry and mathematical physics.

The main topics covered in this volume are global differential geometry and its application to physics. Recent results in many areas are presented, including Yang-Mills fields, harmonic maps, geometry of submanifolds, spectral geometry, complex geometry and soliton aspects of nonlinear PDE arising from geometry and mathematical physics.

The main topics covered in this volume are global differential geometry and its application to physics. Recent results in many areas are presented, including Yang-Mills fields, harmonic maps, geometry of submanifolds, spectral geometry, complex geometry and soliton aspects of nonlinear PDE arising from geometry and mathematical physics.