Brief review of multivariate calculus: partial derivatives, chain rule, Riemann integral, change of variables, line integrals. Lagrange multipliers. Inverse and implicit function theorems and their applications. Introduction to calculus on manifolds: definition and examples of manifolds, tangent vectors and vector fields, differential forms, exterior derivative, line integrals and integration of forms. Gauss’ and Stokes’ theorems on manifolds.
Math (Undergraduate) 4 credits - 15 Weeks
Sections (Spring 2019)
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NYU Department: Liberal Arts & Sciences, Quantitative Reasoning, Undergraduate
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