English Explanatory Dictionary

exterior derivative

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A differential operator which acts on a differential k-form to yield a differential (k+1)-form, unless the k-form is a pseudoscalar, in which case it yields 0.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

exterior derivative exterior derivatives
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