On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 7:59 AM, Imran Ali <[email protected]> wrote:
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> On Saturday, October 17, 2015 at 8:49:28 PM UTC+2, Francesco Bonazzi wrote:
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>> On Saturday, 17 October 2015 17:52:38 UTC+2, Imran Ali wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> But this result does not correspond to the hand calculations of Thomas
>>> Moore :
>>>
>>
>> Do you know that unlike matrices tensors don't have defined components? I
>> mean, you may vary their valence (i.e. raise and lower the indices), and
>> you'll get different components.
>>
>> I did not verify it by hand, but I guess that if you raise the first index
>> of Thomas Moore's Riemann tensor, you'll get the output by SymPy.
>
>
> Ah of course! He has calculated the covariant form of the
> Riemann-Christoffel tensor.


Perfect. Does everything work as expected then?

If you find further possible problems, please let us know.

Ondrej

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