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Gilbert Strang, Calculus, 3rd edition (Wellesley-Cambridge Press; MIT OpenCourseWare RES.18-001) §15.6 Stokes’ Theorem and the Curl of F, #15 · Multivariable Calculus · Green, Stokes & divergence

(b) Second proof: The difference between those integrals is

(important) Suppose two surfaces and have the same boundary , and the direction around is the same.

(a) Prove .

(b) Second proof: The difference between those integrals is . By what Theorem? What region is ? Why is this integral zero?

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Gilbert Strang, Calculus, 3rd edition (Wellesley-Cambridge Press; MIT OpenCourseWare RES.18-001) · §15.6 Stokes’ Theorem and the Curl of F, #15

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