De Rham cohomology

cosmos 13th November 2017 at 2:18pm
Cohomology

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The ppth de Rham cohomology group of a manifold MM is the Quotient vector space:

Hp(M)=Kerd:Ωp(M)Ωp+1(M)Imd:Ωp1(M)ωp(M)H^p(M) = \frac{\text{Ker} \: d: \Omega^p(M) \to \Omega^{p+1}(M)}{\text{Im}\:d: \Omega^{p-1}(M) \to \omega^p(M)}