Differential FormConsider the surface equation ![]() Line element ![]() ![]() ![]() First fundamental quantity ![]() ![]() ![]() First fundamental differential form Area element ![]() ![]() Let . Then, we have![]() ![]() ![]() Second fundamental quantity ![]() ![]() ![]() Second fundamental differential form ![]() If is the length of a line drawn from perpendicular to the tangent surface at ,We have [0]Top |
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