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Covariant DerivativeThe covariant derivative of a Tensor (also called the Semicolon Derivative since its symbol isa semicolon) is given by
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where is a Comma Derivative. The covariant derivative of is
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where is a Connection Coefficient.See also Comma Derivative, Connection Coefficient, Covariant Tensor, Divergence References
Morse, P. M. and Feshbach, H. Methods of Theoretical Physics, Part I. New York: McGraw-Hill, pp. 48-50, 1953.
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