Definition:Riemannian Density
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Definition
Let $\struct {M, g}$ be an $n$-dimensional Riemannian manifold.
Let $\tuple {E_i}$ be an local orthonormal frame.
Let $\mu$ be a positive smooth density such that:
- $\forall \tuple {E_i} : \map \mu {E_1, \ldots, E_n} = 1$
Then $\mu$ is known as the Riemannian density.
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Sources
- 2018: John M. Lee: Introduction to Riemannian Manifolds (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 2$: Riemannian Metrics. Basic Constructions on Riemannian Manifolds