Gauss-Codazzi equations

A form of Gauss-Codazzi equation — Any of a group of fundamental formulas in Riemannian and pseudo-Riemannian geometry that link together the induced metric and second fundamental form of a submanifold of (or immersion into) a Riemannian or pseudo-Riemannian manifold.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of Gauss-Codazzi equation
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