Abstract
The exterior derivative is an operation on forms which extends to higher degrees the process by which the one-form df is got from a zero-form (scalar field) f; and the same notation (prefix d) is used.
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Schreiber, M. (1977). Exterior differentiation. In: Differential Forms. Universitext. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-9940-0_4
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