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Title

Exterior Calculus for Vectors and Forms
Author

D. Edelen
Journal / Anthology

The Mathematica Journal
Year: 1991
Volume: 1
Issue: 3
Page range: 92-95
Description

A short Mathematica program implements the basic operations of the exterior calculus of vector fields and differential forms. A utility package implements the linear homotopy operator with center at the origin. The intrinsic problem of modeling the exterior calculus is discussed.
Subjects

*Mathematics > Calculus and Analysis > Calculus
*Mathematics > Calculus and Analysis > Differential Equations
URL

http://www.mathematica-journal.com/issue/v1i3/