Tensor Analysis and Geometry
Description

Dual space. Multilinear functions. Tensor product. Tenstors of first, second and third order.  Symmetric and antismmetric tensors. Tensor contraction. Wedge product. Directional derivative. Vector fields in ℝn. Derivations. 1-forms, 2-forms in ℝn. Exterior derivative. Closed and exact forms. Smooth manifolds. Smooth maps. Tangent vectors. Tangent space. Derivative of a smooth map. Vector fields and 1-forms on manifolds.

Division: Pure Mathematics
Instructors:

No tutor is assigned
Program of Studies:
Undergraduate Studies
Semester: G
ECTS: 6
Hours per week (Lec/Tut/L): 2/2/0
Code: PM463
Course type: Elective
Erasmus students: Yes




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