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Tag Archive for: differential geometry

definition differences

Yardsticks to Metric Tensor Fields

August 27, 2022
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I asked myself why different scientists understand the same thing seemingly differently, especially the concept of a metric tensor. If we ask a topologist,…
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tensor calculus

The 10 Commandments of Index Expressions and Tensor Calculus

July 28, 2018
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Having more than 10 years of experience in teaching vector and tensor calculus and special and general relativity, I have noted that many people have the…
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qtf_geometry

Learn the Geometry of Mathematical Quantum Field Theory

November 5, 2017
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This is the first chapter in a series on Mathematical Quantum Field Theory.The next chapter is 2. Spacetime. 1. Geometry The geometry of physics…
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