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Zurich Notebook Tensor Calculations

Fills the Zurich Notebook with tensor calculations while testing candidate gravitational field equations and learning the differential geometry needed for a covariant theory.

Albert Einstein photographed in Princeton in 1947
Albert Einstein, Princeton, 1947. Photograph by Oren Jack Turner; Library of Congress image with no known restrictions. Wikimedia Commons source.
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Zurich Notebook Tensor Calculations

1912 · Zurich · United States of America · Physics

Fills the Zurich Notebook with tensor calculations while testing candidate gravitational field equations and learning the differential geometry needed for a covariant theory.