# Differential Equations on Fractals: A Tutorial

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Choi, The deformation spaces of projective structures on 3-dimensional Coxeter orbifolds, Geom. It arises naturally from the study of the theory of differential equations. All of these ideas can be described by drawing on a flat piece of paper. It's just that calculations in classical differential seem more necessary because nobody had stepped back from the sea of details yet and tried to understand the underlying abstraction. I particularly love the in-depth review of linear algebra and how it naturally extends to the language of multilinear algebra, tensors and differential forms.

Pages: 192

Publisher: Princeton University Press (August 20, 2006)

ISBN: 069112731X

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