A visual introduction to differential forms and calculus on manifolds. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jon Pierre Fortney.
• Authors: Fortney, Jon Pierre
• Contents: Background Material -- An Introduction to Differential Forms -- The Wedgeproduct -- Exterior Differentiation -- Visualizing One-, Two-, and Three-Forms -- Push-Forwards and Pull-Backs -- Changes of Variables and Integration of Forms -- Vector Calculus and Differential Forms -- Manifolds and Forms on Manifolds -- Generalized Stokes' Theorem -- An Example: Electromagnetism.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Birkhäuser
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 468 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 515/.37; Differential forms; Manifolds (Mathematics); Differential forms; Manifolds (Mathematics); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319969923; 3319969927
• Related ISBNs: 9783319969916; 3319969919
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 15, 2018).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.