Points and curves in the Monster tower

DOI10.1090/S0065-9266-09-00598-5zbMath1187.58006MaRDI QIDQ3405378

Michail Zhitomirskii, Richard Montgomery

Publication date: 12 February 2010

Published in: Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

blow-upprolongationsGoursat distributionsjet-identification numberLegendrian curve singularities

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Pfaffian systems (58A17) Normal forms on manifolds (58K50) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to global analysis (58-02) Differential invariants (local theory), geometric objects (53A55) Vector distributions (subbundles of the tangent bundles) (58A30)

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