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Gilbert Strang, Calculus, 3rd edition (Wellesley-Cambridge Press; MIT OpenCourseWare RES.18-001) §15.3 Green’s Theorem, #46 · Multivariable Calculus · Green, Stokes & divergence

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A region is “simply connected” when every closed curve inside can be squeezed to a point without leaving . Test these regions:

1. plane without

2. space without

3. sphere

4. a torus (or doughnut)
Q. Why do all paths give the same answer?

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Gilbert Strang, Calculus, 3rd edition (Wellesley-Cambridge Press; MIT OpenCourseWare RES.18-001) · §15.3 Green’s Theorem, #46

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