 ##  [Method of Moving Frames](/method-moving-frames) 

  ##  [Method of Moving Frames](https://puremath.quantumdictionary.io/method-moving-frames-0) 

  

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Definition

A differential-geometric technique that assigns at each point of a manifold a smoothly varying basis (frame) adapted to the geometry, used to compute invariants, express structure equations, and simplify classification and equivalence problems under group actions (Cartan's moving frames).