Tensors

General Relativity · Part 1

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Table of Contents

  1. 1.What is a Tensor?
  2. 2.Important Tensor Types
  3. 3.Tensor Operations
  4. 4.Python: Tensor Transformations
  5. 5.Fortran: Tensor Contraction
  6. 6.Einstein Summation Convention
  7. 7.Transformation Law
  8. 8.Scalars (0,0)
  9. 9.Vectors (1,0) and Covectors (0,1)
  10. 10.The Metric Tensor (0,2)

Course Context

This PDF is part of the General Relativity course on CoursesHub.World. Explore Einstein's theory of gravity as curved spacetime. Covers differential geometry, curvature tensors, Einstein field equations, classic solutions including Schwarzschild and Kerr black holes, gra...

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