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This is a collection of lecture notes which i put together while teaching courses on manifolds, tensor analysis, and differential geometry. I try to use a relatively modern notation which should allow the interested student a smooth1 transition to further study of abstract manifold theory. Elementary differential geometry, revised 2nd edition barrett oneill. The course itself is mathematically rigorous, but still emphasizes concrete aspects of geometry, centered on the notion of curvature. The fundamental concept underlying the geometry of curves is the arclength of a parametrized curve.
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