A Visual Introduction to Differential Forms and Calculus on Manifolds pp 107-149 | Cite as

Exterior Differentiation

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Abstract

One of the central concepts of calculus, and in fact of all mathematics, is that of differentiation.

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