English

Notes on exterior differential systems

Differential Geometry 2014-05-14 v1

Abstract

These are notes for a very rapid introduction to the basics of exterior differential systems and their connection with what is now known as Lie theory, together with some typical and not-so-typical applications to illustrate their use.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1405.3116,
  title  = {Notes on exterior differential systems},
  author = {Robert L. Bryant},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1405.3116},
  year   = {2014}
}

Comments

39 pages, no figures, notes for a December 2013 Fields institute workshop

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