| Description |
1 online resource (314 pages) |
| Series |
De Gruyter textbook |
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De Gruyter textbook.
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| Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Calculus of Vector Functions -- 3. Tangent Spaces and 1-forms -- 4. Line Integrals -- 5. Differential Calculus of Mappings -- 6. Applications of Differential Calculus -- 7. Double and Triple Integrals -- 8. Wedge Products and Exterior Derivatives -- 9. Integration of Forms -- 10. Stokes' Theorem and Applications -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
This textbook offers a high-level introduction to multi-variable differential calculus. By introducing differential forms early as a basic concept, the structures behind Stokes' and Gauss' theorems become much clearer. Furthermore, it offers a natural route to differential geometry |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 6, 2018) |
| Subject |
Differential calculus.
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Mathematical analysis.
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Stokes' theorem.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
311042911X (electronic bk.) |
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9783110429114 (electronic bk.) |
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