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Ricci scalar of submanifold of $\mathbf R^n$

Let $M$ be an $n-m$ dimensional sub-manifold of $\mathbf R^n$ defined by the following set of equations: \begin{equation} f_1(\vec x)=0, \\ \vdots \\ f_m(\vec x)=0, \end{equation} where $\vec x$ are c …
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Ricci scalar of submanifold of $\mathbf R^n$

Thanks Willie but I find your answer slightly hard to follow. The following is what I uncovered. Given a basis $\{e_a\}$ (with $a=1,...,n-m$) for the tangent space $TM$ the second fundamental form, $\ …
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