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Cotangent Bundle


The cotangent bundle of a manifold is similar to the tangent bundle, except that it is the set (x,f) where x in M and f is a dual vector in the tangent space to x in M. The cotangent bundle is denoted T^*M.


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Tangent Bundle

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Cotangent Bundle." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/CotangentBundle.html

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