Cartan's structure equations

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo connections
differentiable manifolds
frame bundles
gptkbp:describes relationship between connection forms and curvature forms
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:exterior_calculus
gptkbp:field differential geometry
gptkbp:firstEquation dθ^i + ω^i_j ∧ θ^j = T^i
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Élie_Cartan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cartan's structure equations
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Élie_Cartan
gptkbp:publishedIn early 20th century
gptkbp:relatedTo curvature
torsion
gptkbp:secondEquation dω^i_j + ω^i_k ∧ ω^k_j = Ω^i_j
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Riemannian_geometry
theory of connections on manifolds
theory of principal bundles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Élie_Cartan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5