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Tensor component transformation law

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Under a coordinate change x↦x′, the components of a type-(r,s) tensor acquire one forward Jacobian for each contravariant index and one inverse Jacobian for each covariant index. For a type-(1,1) tensor,
Tμ′ν′​=∂xα∂xμ′​∂xν′∂xβ​Tαβ​.
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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2020 / ii / Paper 3 / 37D / a / Solution

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