The Covariant Derivative of a Tensor
In this video on #TensorCalculus, I develop the covariant derivative for both a contravariant tensor and a covariant tensor (the formulas are different in either case). Questions/requests? Let me know in the comments! Pre-reqs: The previous videos in the playlist (especially the one on transforming Christoffel symbols) - • Tensor Calculus Lecture Notes: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CKmp... Special thanks to my Patrons: Matthew Patapom Eugene Bulkin Andy Johnston Lina Stritt Patrick Gibson
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