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Christoffel symbol

The Christoffel symbols (Spiegel, 1974), appearing in the second term on the right-hand side of Equation (5.57), are defined as... [Pg.177]

Introducing the definition (28) of the Christoffel symbol, it is possible to write... [Pg.476]

The partial derivatives and Christoffel symbols are not quaternion-valued, so we may write... [Pg.491]

An important device that features in the calculation of geodesics is known as the Christoffel symbols, which occur as coefficients that describe the co-variant transplantation of a vector r at the point rc to W =r -I- dr at rt + dx ... [Pg.96]

The Christoffel symbols are the analogues of the functions that minimize the distance between points in a two-dimensional curved space ... [Pg.228]

In particular, from the third equations of (3.29) together with (3.27), the coefficients are shown to be equal to the Christoffel symbols given in (2.7) ... [Pg.86]

The Christoffel symbols can be calculated from the base vectors in equations (4) and (5) and are given by ... [Pg.2220]

See other pages where Christoffel symbol is mentioned: [Pg.119]    [Pg.180]    [Pg.187]    [Pg.188]    [Pg.474]    [Pg.321]    [Pg.257]    [Pg.109]    [Pg.313]    [Pg.79]    [Pg.100]    [Pg.89]    [Pg.105]   
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See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.96 , Pg.228 ]



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