Chern-Gauss-Bonnet theorem

Layer 0 — Mathematicsin the Differential Geometry subtree

Generalizes Gauss-Bonnet to even-dim closed Riemannian manifolds: int_M Pf(Omega/2pi) = chi(M); Pfaffian of curvature 2-form integrates to Euler characteristic; Chern 1944.

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