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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:logic
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
calculus of differential forms
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
vector fields
manifolds tensor fields |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Élie_Cartan
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| gptkbp:enables |
coordinate-free calculations
generalization of vector calculus |
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:mathematics
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| gptkbp:hasSubfield |
differential geometry
multilinear algebra |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
exterior calculus
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Stokes'_theorem
gptkb:Lie_derivative gptkb:Cartan's_magic_formula gptkb:de_Rham_cohomology integration on manifolds |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:general_relativity
gptkb:theoretical_physics electromagnetism differential topology |
| gptkbp:uses |
differential forms
exterior derivative wedge product |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Élie_Cartan
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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