Gauss-Bonnet theorem for surfaces without boundary


If S is a compact, orientable surface without boundary, then

SK=2πχ(S),

where K is the Gaussian curvatureMathworldPlanetmath of S and χ(S) its Euler-Poincaré characteristic. (http://planetmath.org/EulerrCharacteristic)

Title Gauss-Bonnet theorem for surfaces without boundary
Canonical name GaussBonnetTheoremForSurfacesWithoutBoundary
Date of creation 2013-03-22 16:37:30
Last modified on 2013-03-22 16:37:30
Owner Simone (5904)
Last modified by Simone (5904)
Numerical id 8
Author Simone (5904)
Entry type Theorem
Classification msc 53A05