• In mathematics, a volume form or top-dimensional form is a differential form of degree equal to the differentiable manifold dimension. Thus on a manifold...
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  • spherical coordinates and cylindrical coordinates. Thus a volume element is an expression of the form d V = ρ ( u 1 , u 2 , u 3 ) d u 1 d u 2 d u 3 {\displaystyle...
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  • n-dimensional manifold, a top-dimensional form (n-form) is called a volume form. The differential forms form an alternating algebra. This implies that...
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  • bilinear form on an n-dimensional real vector space V, ω ∈ Λ2(V). Then ω is non-degenerate if and only if n is even and ωn/2 = ω ∧ ... ∧ ω is a volume form. A...
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    standard volume form given by dx1 ∧ ⋯ ∧ dxn. Given a volume form on M, the collection of all charts U → Rn for which the standard volume form pulls back...
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  • denote the density, and d n s {\displaystyle \mathrm {d} ^{n}s} is the volume form of the field function, i.e., the measure of the domain of the field function...
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    the volume of parallelepipeds, cones, pyramids, cylinders, and spheres. The formula were determined by prior mathematicians by using a primitive form of...
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  • up volume in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Volume is the quantity of space an object occupies in a 3D space. Volume may also refer to: Volume (thermodynamics)...
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    The conservation form emphasizes the mathematical interpretation of the equations as conservation equations for a control volume fixed in space (which...
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  • that affine differential geometry studies manifolds equipped with a volume form rather than a metric. Here we consider the simplest case, i.e. manifolds...
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    obtained from the 3-dimensional volume form, a (0,3)-tensor, by raising an index. In detail, the 3-dimensional volume form defines a product V × V × V →...
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  • Hodge theory (redirect from Harmonic form)
    {\displaystyle {\sqrt {-1}}\,\omega \wedge {\bar {\omega }}} is a positive volume form, from which Lefschetz was able to rederive Riemann's inequalities. In...
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  • Ricci curvature (redirect from Ricci form)
    the metric space structure of a Riemannian manifold, together with its volume form. This established a deep link between Ricci curvature and Wasserstein...
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  • and for the special linear group an SL(n,R)-structure is the same as a volume form. For the trivial group, an {e}-structure consists of an absolute parallelism...
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    sometimes called a volume form (or orientation form, although this term may sometimes lead to ambiguity). The name orientation form comes from the fact...
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  • a canonical volume form which is just the Riemannian volume form determined by g. This form is given in terms of the associated (1,1)-form ω by v o l M...
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    Tensor (redirect from Tensor Standard Form)
    components in a basis related to a particular coordinate system; those components form an array, which can be thought of as a high-dimensional matrix. Tensors have...
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  • The Theory of Forms or Theory of Ideas, also known as Platonic idealism or Platonic realism, is a philosophical theory widely credited to the Classical...
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  • to define a natural volume form from the metric tensor. In a positively oriented coordinate system (x1, ..., xn) the volume form is represented as ω =...
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    unique n {\displaystyle n} -form d V g {\displaystyle dV_{g}} called the Riemannian volume form. The Riemannian volume form is preserved by orientation-preserving...
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    rate that the vector field alters the volume in an infinitesimal neighborhood of each point. (In 2D this "volume" refers to area.) More precisely, the...
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  • a mock modular form is the holomorphic part of a harmonic weak Maass form, and a mock theta function is essentially a mock modular form of weight ⁠1/2⁠...
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    The three-volume novel (sometimes three-decker or triple decker) was a standard form of publishing for British fiction during the nineteenth century. It...
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  • political economy, discussed in the first chapter of Capital, Volume 1. It refers to the social form of tradeable things as units of value, which contrast with...
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  • Riemannian metric on S, which itself induces a differential form on S known as the Riemannian volume form ωt. The first variation of area refers to the computation...
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    In botanical nomenclature, a form (forma, plural formae) is one of the "secondary" taxonomic ranks, below that of variety, which in turn is below that...
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    Electrical contact (redirect from Form A)
    notation for Form A is SPST-NO. Form B contacts ("break contacts") are normally closed contacts. Its operation is logically inverted from Form A. An alternate...
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    The Phantom of the Opera (novel) (category Novels first published in serial form)
    Gaulois from 23 September 1909 to 8 January 1910, and was released in volume form in late March 1910 by Pierre Lafitte. The novel is partly inspired by...
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    integrating a Riemannian volume form on the parameterized surface, where the metric tensor is given by the first fundamental form of the surface. Consider...
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  • non-orientable manifolds, one cannot define a volume form globally due to the non-orientability, but one can define a volume element, which is formally a density...
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