nLab Jan Schouten

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Selected writings

On covariant differential equations:

• Jan Schouten, On the Conditions of Integrability of Covariant Differential Equations, Transactions of the American Mathematical Society, 27 4 (1925) 441-473 [doi:10.2307/1989236, jstor:1989236]

Introducing what came to be known as the Schouten bracket:

• Jan Schouten, Über Differentialkonkomitanten zweier kontravarianten Grössen, Indagationes Mathematicae 2 (1940) 449–452

• Jan Schouten, On the differential operators of the first order in tensor calculus, In: Convegno Int. Geom. Diff. Italia. (1953) 1–7

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