Just as a vector field associates a vector to each point of space, a differential k-form associates each point of space with a little k-dimensional volume measurement (i.e., a k-form). We’ll introduce the basic ideas in today’s lecture:
CS 15-458/858: Discrete Differential Geometry
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY | SPRING 2022 | TUE/THU 11:50-1:10 | GHC 4215