In mathematics, geometric calculus extends geometric algebra to include differentiation and integration. The formalism is powerful and can be shown to...
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using the cross product, vector calculus does not generalize to higher dimensions, but the alternative approach of geometric algebra, which uses the exterior...
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algebra with geometric interpretations. For several decades, geometric algebras went somewhat ignored, greatly eclipsed by the vector calculus then newly...
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David Hestenes (section Geometric algebra and calculus)
Hestenes to study a geometric interpretation of Dirac matrices. He obtained his Ph.D. from UCLA with a thesis entitled Geometric Calculus and Elementary Particles...
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areas and volumes of geometric shapes (for instance calculating the area inside a parabola). In the early development of modern calculus, they were paradigmatic...
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calculus is not the ability to calculate these operations, but the realization that the two seemingly distinct operations (calculation of geometric areas...
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areas and volumes of geometric shapes (for instance calculating the area inside a parabola). In the early development of modern calculus, they were paradigmatic...
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Curl (mathematics) (redirect from Curl (vector calculus))
limitations of vector calculus; on the other hand, when expressed as an antisymmetric tensor field via the wedge operator of geometric calculus, the curl generalizes...
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Shape of Differential Geometry in Geometric Calculus" (PDF). In Dorst, L.; Lasenby, J. (eds.). Guide to Geometric Algebra in Practice. Springer Verlag...
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