General covariant transformations
ID: general-covariant-transformations
General covariant transformations are a key concept in the field of differential geometry and theoretical physics, particularly in the contexts of general relativity and other theories that utilize a geometric framework for describing physical phenomena. In essence, a general covariant transformation is a transformation that applies to fields and geometric objects defined on a manifold, allowing them to change in a way that is consistent with the structure of that manifold.
New to topics? Read the docs here!