Tight and Taut Submanifolds - Paperback

by Thomas E. Cecil (Editor), Shiing-Shen Chern (Editor)

Tight and taut manifolds form an important and special class of surfaces within differential geometry. This book contains in-depth articles by experts in the field as well as an extensive and comprehensive bibliography. This survey will open new avenues for further research and will be an important addition to any geometer's library.