A Visual Introduction to Differential Forms and Calculus on Manifolds pp 31-67 | Cite as

An Introduction to Differential Forms

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Abstract

In this chapter we introduce one of the fundamental ideas of this book, the differential one-form.

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• Jon Pierre Fortney
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1. 1.Department of Mathematics and StatisticsZayed UniversityDubaiUnited Arab Emirates