exterior derivatives

A form of exterior derivative — 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.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of exterior derivative
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