When is space curvature large and when is it small?

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pervect said:
There's a short bit in MTW - it doesn't give the components names, but it breaks them down in the same way. See exercise 14.14 on pg 360. The 3x3 submatrixes are called E,F, and H
Thank you very much for looking that up pervect. I'll take a look at it as soon as I can. Cheers!
 

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