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A Visual Introduction to Differential Forms and Calculus on Manifolds

by Jon Pierre Fortney · first published 2018

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  • poydras · May 22, 2020 · Recommends

    A Visual Introduction to Differential Forms and Calculus on Manifolds by Jon Fortney. https://www.amazon.com/Visual-Introduction-Differential-Calc...

    on “Differential Forms and Integration (2008) [pdf]” ↗
  • dragqueen · Jan 24, 2019 · Recommends

    …manifolds, measure theory/probability theory, topology and more importantly have the requisite "math maturity". For very easy intro to manifolds and measure you could probably take a look into [0] A Visual Introduction to Differential Forms and Calculus on Manifolds by Fortney and [1] The Lebesgue Integral for Undergraduates by Johnston. [0] https://www.amazon.com/Visual-Introduction-Differential-Calc... [1] https://www.amazon.com/Lebesgue-Integral-Undergraduates-MAA-...

    on “Geometric Understanding of Deep Learning (2018)” ↗
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    …Wade https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Analysis-4th-William-Wad... [5] Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces by Tapp https://www.amazon.com/Differential-Geometry-Surfaces-Underg... [6] A Visual Introduction to Differential Forms and Calculus on Manifolds by Fortney https://www.amazon.com/Visual-Introduction-Differential-Calc... [7] Statistics for Mathematicians: A Rigorous First Course by Panaretos https://www.amazon.com/Statistics-Mathematicians-Rigorous-Te...

    on “Using spaced repetition systems to see through a piece of mathematics” ↗

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