Rotations in differential geometry

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meteo student said:
Very nice. Learned something new. Pushforward and pullback.

I will calculate the Jacobian using the transformation functions and attempt to reproduce the published expressions.
Good luck, sorry I could not give you something more direct/clear.
 

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