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General Surfaces: Definition and Examples

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This lecture introduces the concept of general surfaces, defining them as differentiable domains in IR² or IR³. The instructor explains parameterizations, regularity, and integrals over surfaces, illustrating with examples like cylinder shells and spheres.

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Pablo Antolin Sanchez

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