List of topics named after Bernhard Riemann
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The German mathematician Bernhard Riemann
(1826–1866) is the eponym
of many things.
Bernhard Riemann
Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann was an influential German mathematician who made lasting contributions to analysis and differential geometry, some of them enabling the later development of general relativity....
(1826–1866) is the eponym
Eponym
An eponym is the name of a person or thing, whether real or fictitious, after which a particular place, tribe, era, discovery, or other item is named or thought to be named...
of many things.
- Arithmetic Riemann–Roch theorem
- Cauchy–Riemann equations
- Compact Riemann surfaceCompact Riemann surfaceIn mathematics, a compact Riemann surface is a complex manifold of dimension one that is a compact space. Riemann surfaces are generally classified first into the compact and the open .A compact Riemann surface C that is a...
- Free Riemann gas also called primon gas
- Generalized Riemann hypothesisGeneralized Riemann hypothesisThe Riemann hypothesis is one of the most important conjectures in mathematics. It is a statement about the zeros of the Riemann zeta function. Various geometrical and arithmetical objects can be described by so-called global L-functions, which are formally similar to the Riemann zeta-function...
- Generalized Riemann integral
- Grand Riemann hypothesisGrand Riemann hypothesisIn mathematics, the grand Riemann hypothesis is a generalisation of the Riemann hypothesis and Generalized Riemann hypothesis. It states that the nontrivial zeros of all automorphic L-functions lie on the critical line...
- Grothendieck–Hirzebruch–Riemann–Roch theoremGrothendieck–Hirzebruch–Riemann–Roch theoremIn mathematics, specifically in algebraic geometry, the Grothendieck–Riemann–Roch theorem is a far-reaching result on coherent cohomology. It is a generalisation of the Hirzebruch–Riemann–Roch theorem, about complex manifolds, which is itself a generalisation of the classical Riemann–Roch theorem...
- Hirzebruch–Riemann–Roch theorem
- Measurable Riemann mapping theorem
- Riemann bilinear relations
- Riemann–Cartan geometry
- Riemann conditions
- Riemann curvature tensorRiemann curvature tensorIn the mathematical field of differential geometry, the Riemann curvature tensor, or Riemann–Christoffel tensor after Bernhard Riemann and Elwin Bruno Christoffel, is the most standard way to express curvature of Riemannian manifolds...
also called Riemann tensor - Riemann formRiemann formIn mathematics, a Riemann form in the theory of abelian varieties and modular forms, is the following data:* A lattice Λ in a complex vector space Cg.* An alternating bilinear form α from Λ to the integers satisfying the following two conditions:...
- Riemann functionRiemann functionRiemann function may refer to one of the several functions named after the mathematician Bernhard Riemann, including:*Riemann zeta function*Thomae's function*Riemann theta function....
- Riemann–Hilbert correspondenceRiemann–Hilbert correspondenceIn mathematics, the Riemann–Hilbert correspondence is a generalization of Hilbert's twenty-first problem to higher dimensions. The original setting was for Riemann surfaces, where it was about the existence of regular differential equations with prescribed monodromy groups...
- Riemann–Hilbert problem
- Riemann–Hurwitz formula
- Riemann hypothesisRiemann hypothesisIn mathematics, the Riemann hypothesis, proposed by , is a conjecture about the location of the zeros of the Riemann zeta function which states that all non-trivial zeros have real part 1/2...
- Riemann hypothesis for curves over finite fields
- Riemann integralRiemann integralIn the branch of mathematics known as real analysis, the Riemann integral, created by Bernhard Riemann, was the first rigorous definition of the integral of a function on an interval. The Riemann integral is unsuitable for many theoretical purposes...
- Riemann invariantRiemann invariantRiemann invariants are mathematical transformations made on a a system of quasi-linear first order partial differential equations to make them more easily solvable. Riemann invariants are constant along the characteristic curves of the partial differential equations where they obtain the name...
- Riemann–Lebesgue lemma
- Riemann–Liouville differintegral
- Riemann mapping theorem
- Riemann matrix
- Riemann multiple integral
- Riemann operator
- Riemann problemRiemann problemA Riemann problem, named after Bernhard Riemann, consists of a conservation law together with piecewise constant data having a single discontinuity. The Riemann problem...
- Riemann–Roch theorem
- Riemann–Roch theorem for smooth manifolds
- Riemann series theorem
- Riemann–Siegel formula
- Riemann–Siegel theta function
- Riemann singularity theorem
- Riemann solverRiemann solverA Riemann solver is a numerical method used to solve a Riemann problem. They are heavily used in computational fluid dynamics and computational magnetohydrodynamics.-Exact solvers:...
- Riemann sphereRiemann sphereIn mathematics, the Riemann sphere , named after the 19th century mathematician Bernhard Riemann, is the sphere obtained from the complex plane by adding a point at infinity...
- Riemann–Stieltjes integral
- Riemann sumRiemann sumIn mathematics, a Riemann sum is a method for approximating the total area underneath a curve on a graph, otherwise known as an integral. It mayalso be used to define the integration operation. The method was named after German mathematician Bernhard Riemann....
- Riemann surfaceRiemann surfaceIn mathematics, particularly in complex analysis, a Riemann surface, first studied by and named after Bernhard Riemann, is a one-dimensional complex manifold. Riemann surfaces can be thought of as "deformed versions" of the complex plane: locally near every point they look like patches of the...
- Riemann tensor (general relativity)
- Riemann theta function
- Riemann–von Mangoldt formula
- Riemann Xi functionRiemann Xi functionIn mathematics, the Riemann Xi function is a variant of the Riemann zeta function, and is defined so as to have a particularly simple functional equation...
- Riemann zeta function
- The tangential Cauchy–Riemann complex
- Zariski–Riemann spaceZariski–Riemann spaceIn algebraic geometry, a Zariski–Riemann space or Zariski space of a subring k of a field K is a space whose points are valuation rings containing k and properly contained in K...
Riemannian
- Pseudo-Riemannian manifoldPseudo-Riemannian manifoldIn differential geometry, a pseudo-Riemannian manifold is a generalization of a Riemannian manifold. It is one of many mathematical objects named after Bernhard Riemann. The key difference between a Riemannian manifold and a pseudo-Riemannian manifold is that on a pseudo-Riemannian manifold the...
- Riemannian bundle metric
- Riemannian circleRiemannian circleIn metric space theory and Riemannian geometry, the Riemannian circle is a great circle equipped with its great-circle distance...
- Riemannian cobordism
- Riemannian connection
- Riemannian connection on a surfaceRiemannian connection on a surfaceIn mathematics, the Riemannian connection on a surface or Riemannian 2-manifold refers to several intrinsic geometric structures discovered by Tullio Levi-Civita, Élie Cartan and Hermann Weyl in the early part of the twentieth century: parallel transport, covariant derivative and connection form...
- Riemannian cubic
- Riemannian cubic polynomials
- Riemannian foliation
- Riemannian geometryRiemannian geometryRiemannian geometry is the branch of differential geometry that studies Riemannian manifolds, smooth manifolds with a Riemannian metric, i.e. with an inner product on the tangent space at each point which varies smoothly from point to point. This gives, in particular, local notions of angle, length...
- Fundamental theorem of Riemannian geometryFundamental theorem of Riemannian geometryIn Riemannian geometry, the fundamental theorem of Riemannian geometry states that on any Riemannian manifold there is a unique torsion-free metric connection, called the Levi-Civita connection of the given metric...
- Fundamental theorem of Riemannian geometry
- Riemannian graph
- Riemannian group
- Riemannian holonomy
- Riemannian manifoldRiemannian manifoldIn Riemannian geometry and the differential geometry of surfaces, a Riemannian manifold or Riemannian space is a real differentiable manifold M in which each tangent space is equipped with an inner product g, a Riemannian metric, which varies smoothly from point to point...
also called Riemannian space - Riemannian metric tensorMetric tensorIn the mathematical field of differential geometry, a metric tensor is a type of function defined on a manifold which takes as input a pair of tangent vectors v and w and produces a real number g in a way that generalizes many of the familiar properties of the dot product of vectors in Euclidean...
- Riemannian Penrose inequalityRiemannian Penrose inequalityIn mathematical general relativity, the Penrose inequality, first conjectured by Sir Roger Penrose, estimates the mass of a spacetime in terms of the total area of its black holes and is a generalization of the positive mass theorem. The Riemannian Penrose inequality is the most important special...
- Riemannian polyhedron
- Riemannian singular value decomposition
- Riemannian submanifoldRiemannian submanifoldA Riemannian submanifold N of a Riemannian manifold M is a submanifold of M equipped with the Riemannian metric inherited from M. The image of an isometric immersion is a Riemannian submanifold....
- Riemannian submersionRiemannian submersionIn differential geometry, a branch of mathematics, a Riemannian submersion is a submersion from one Riemannian manifold to another that respects the metrics, meaning that it is an orthogonal projection on tangent spaces....
- Riemannian volume form
- Riemannian wavefield extrapolation
- Sub-Riemannian manifoldSub-Riemannian manifoldIn mathematics, a sub-Riemannian manifold is a certain type of generalization of a Riemannian manifold. Roughly speaking, to measure distances in a sub-Riemannian manifold, you are allowed to go only along curves tangent to so-called horizontal subspaces....
- Riemannian symmetric spaceSymmetric spaceA symmetric space is, in differential geometry and representation theory, a smooth manifold whose group of symmetries contains an "inversion symmetry" about every point...
Riemann's
- Riemann's differential equationRiemann's differential equationIn mathematics, Riemann's differential equation, named after Bernhard Riemann, is a generalization of the hypergeometric differential equation, allowing the regular singular points to occur anywhere on the Riemann sphere, rather than merely at 0,1, and ∞....
- Riemann's existence theorem
- Riemann's explicit formula
- Riemann's theorem on removable singularities
Non-mathematical
- Riemann (crater)Riemann (crater)Riemann is a lunar crater that is located near the northeastern limb of the Moon, and can just be observed edge-on when libration effects bring it into sight. It lies to the east-northeast of the large walled plain Gauss. To the southeast, beyond sight on the far side, is the crater Vestine.This is...
- 4167 Riemann4167 Riemann4167 Riemann is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 2, 1978 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...