Raising and Lowering Indices and Christoffel Symbols Intro Lecture
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Tensor Calculus Lecture: The Covariant Derivative
Description:
Dive into the world of tensor calculus through this comprehensive 11-hour video series. Learn about matrices, curvilinear coordinates, Einstein summation notation, and tensor operations. Explore contravariant and covariant bases, tensor notation in linear algebra, and the metric tensor. Advance to more complex topics like raising and lowering indices, Christoffel symbols, and the covariant derivative. Gain a solid foundation in tensor calculus concepts and their applications in mathematics and physics.