• The contorsion tensor in differential geometry is the difference between a connection with and without torsion in it. It commonly appears in the study...
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    Contortion (redirect from Contorsion)
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  • refer to: Contortion, a performance art Contorsion, a concept in differential geometry described by the Contorsion tensor an old term for complicated geological...
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  • Levi-Civita connection, the difference between the two being referred to as the contorsion. In particular, the antisymmetric part of the connection (referred to...
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    and a corresponding connection without torsion is a tensor, called the contorsion tensor. Absorption of torsion also plays a fundamental role in the study...
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  • littéralement en langue duala et au pluriel les contorsions ; au singulier << di kossa >> la contorsion. Ce vocable << Kossa >> est un terme à la lisière...
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  • {\displaystyle d\sigma ^{a}+\omega ^{ab}\wedge \sigma ^{c}\eta _{bc}=0} The contorsion tensor gives the difference between a connection with torsion, and a corresponding...
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  • connection in such a frame, and the Levi-Civita connection is known as the contorsion tensor. When we choose the basis Xi ≡ ui orthonormal: gab ≡ ηab = ⟨Xa...
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  • connection with torsion, and the unique torsionless connection is given by the contorsion tensor. Connections with torsion are commonly found in theories of teleparallelism...
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