Invariant vs covariant

ID: invariant-vs-covariant

Invariant vs covariant by Ciro Santilli 35 Updated +Created
Some sources distinguish "invariant" from "covariant" such that under some transformation (typically Lie group):
  • invariant: the value of does not change if we transform
  • covariant: the form of the equation does not change if we transform .
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