Exterior Derivative

-- -- Exterior Derivative -- declare symbol x, y, z : MathExpr def N : Integer := 3 def params : Vector MathExpr := [|x, y, z|] def g : Matrix Integer := [|[|1, 0, 0|], [|0, 1, 0|], [|0, 0, 1|]|] def d {a} (X: a) : DiffForm a := !(flip ∂/∂) params X --def f : MathExpr := function (x, y, z) def f := x ^ 2 + y ^ 2 + z ^ 2 -- The exterior derivative of f is the gradient 1-form d f -- The exterior derivative of d(f) is 0 (d^2 = 0) d (d f) dfNormalize (d (d f))

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