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<ul class="navigation-links"><li>Prev: <a href="red_sr_Lt.html">Lorentz Transformations <small>[red.sr.Lt]</small></a></li><li>Next: <a href="red_rm.html">Relativistic Mechanics <small>[red.rm]</small></a></li><li>Up: <a href="red_sr.html">Special Relativity <small>[red.sr]</small></a></li></ul><div id="outline-container-red_sr_4v" class="outline-4">
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<ul class="breadcrumbs"><li><a class="breadcrumb-link"href="red.html">Relativistic Electrodynamics</a></li><li><a class="breadcrumb-link"href="red_sr.html">Special Relativity</a></li><li>Covariant and Contravariant Four-Vectors</li></ul><ul class="navigation-links"><li>Prev: <a href="red_sr_Lt.html">Lorentz Transformations <small>[red.sr.Lt]</small></a></li><li>Next: <a href="red_rm.html">Relativistic Mechanics <small>[red.rm]</small></a></li><li>Up: <a href="red_sr.html">Special Relativity <small>[red.sr]</small></a></li></ul><div id="outline-container-red_sr_4v" class="outline-4">
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<h4 id="red_sr_4v">Covariant and Contravariant Four-Vectors<a class="headline-permalink" href="./red_sr_4v.html#red_sr_4v"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" fill="currentColor" class="bi bi-link" viewBox="0 0 16 16">
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The Lorentz transformation then reads
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{\bf Lorentz transformation (motion along \(x\) at velocity \(v\))}
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counterparts are called {\it covariant} vectors and are obtained by
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a_\mu = \sum_{\nu = 0}^3 g_{\mu \nu} a^\nu, \hspace{10mm}
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\paragraph{Scalar products} are defined as the in-product of covariant/contravariant four-vectors,
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\sum_{\mu = 0}^3 a^\mu b_\mu \equiv a^\mu b_\mu
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<p class="author">Author: Jean-Sébastien Caux</p>
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<p class="date">Created: 2022-02-08 Tue 17:21</p>
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<p class="date">Created: 2022-02-09 Wed 07:31</p>
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