On the naturality of the exterior differential

zbMATH Open1173.58001arXiv0801.4295MaRDI QIDQ3602334FDOQ3602334

Authors: Vladimir Gol'dshtein, Marc Troyanov 

Publication date: 12 February 2009

Abstract: We give sufficient conditions for the naturallity of the exterior differential under Sobolev mappings. In other words we study the validity of the equation $d{f}^{\ast }alpha=f^{\ast }dalpha$ for a smooth form $alpha$ and a Sobolev map $f$.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0801.4295

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zbMATH Keywords

differential formexterior differentialSobolev mapping

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonsmooth analysis (49J52) Groups of diffeomorphisms and homeomorphisms as manifolds (58D05) Differential forms in global analysis (58A10)

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