2022-07-03

312: Wedge Product

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A definition of wedge product

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About: exterior algebra

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  • The reader will have a definition of wedge product.

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1: Definition


For the exterior algebra, \(\land (V)\), of any left R-module, V, where R is any ring, the image of the operation, \(\land\), that constructs \(v_1 \land v_2 \land . . . \land v_k\), which is an element of the exterior algebra, from any \(v_i \in V\)


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