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 Monographie Monographie CMI
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This beautiful textbook treats two subjects, one old and one more recent, and explains the links between them: the theory of isomonodromic deformations of integrable connections on the projective line P1, going back at least to R. Fuchs and the theory of Frobenius manifolds, developed by K. Saito and Dubrovin. It is designed to be accessible to a first-year graduate student; all of the needed background in the theory of holomorphic vector bundles on complex varieties, meromorphic connections, and integrability is explained, in a relaxed and pedagogical way, in the preparatory Chapter 0. Nevertheless, the book will also serve as a reference for this material, which is nowhere else collected together in such a readable and useful form ... (MSN)

Bibliogr. p. [271]-282. Index

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