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π¬how the metric tensor changes with the geometry of a coordinate systemπ¬a non-orthogonal coordinate system dynamically calculating and displaying the metric tensor and itsπ¬how the metric tensor in polar coordinates is used to compute the circumference of a circleπ¬compares a simple linear coordinate system with zero Christoffel symbols to a curvilinear system witπ¬how an orthogonal coordinate system can still have non-zero Christoffel symbols if its basis vectorsπ¬Directional Derivative equals Covariant Derivative for any scalar fieldπ¬illustrate the relationship between the covariant derivative and the gradient of a scalar field on aπ¬how the metric tensor allows for raising and lowering indices by seeing two distinct calculationsπ¬the impact of the Jacobian on the distributions of both energy and momentumπ¬Explain why the permutation symbol isn't a true tensor but is instead a tensor density with a weightπ¬The metric determinant is a scalar density with a weight of two and its square root is a scalar densπ¬how a completely anti-symmetric tensor is constructed from a tensor densityπ¬Visualize the geometric transformation of the Kronecker delta on a cubeπ¬how the partial and covariant derivatives behave in a polar coordinate systemπ¬calculate and display the angular velocity vector and the resulting angular momentum vectorπ¬the force being perpendicular to both the velocity and the field as result of the tensor's anti-symmπ¬the stress tensor acts as a linear map that transforms the surface normal vector into the force vectπ¬Visualize the outer product and contraction operations on tensorsπ¬how symmetric and anti-symmetric tensors behave by visualizing their effect on a sphereπ¬The quotient law of tensors provides a test for whether a given set of components forms a tensorπ¬A disc of mass M and radius R rotating around its symmetry axis with angular velocityπ¬The moment of inertia by comparing two discs rotating around different axesπ¬the invariance of the Kronecker delta tensor under various coordinate transformationsπ¬Visualize the curvilinear coordinate through Cartesian grid and a polar coordinate system in a Eucliπ¬how a quantity's value changes with a change in the coordinate system by visualizing the differenceπ¬calculate the value of the generalized Kronecker delta to observe permutation Check and permutationπ¬focus on the tangent vector basis and Christoffel symbols in polar coordinatesπ¬how the Kronecker delta and Christoffel symbols behave in a Cartesian coordinate systemπ¬visualize the relationship between the angular velocity vector and the angular momentum vector for aπ¬focus on how a force defined by the stress tensor acts on a surface resulting in a total force vectoπ¬calculates the two non-zero components of the moment of inertia tensor based on the cylinder's propeπ¬how changing the external magnetic field affects the forces on a current-carrying wireπ¬visualize the buoyant force on a submerged object and how the total force changes by adjusting the dπ¬the buoyant force on an object immersed in a fluid with the pressure field is equal to the force onπ¬how the stress changes from the top to the bottom of the rodπ¬how the force between two charges can be re-imagined as a force mediated by the electric fieldπ¬the high conductivity within the carbon sheets by showing a constant flow of bright and fast-movingπ¬compare the free precession of a disc and a prolate spheroidπ¬apply different transformations to a grid of particles representing a solid material and observe howπ¬visualize elasticity and Hooke's Law for an isotropic materialπ¬Visualize how vector components change with the coordinate systemπ¬how the difference in how an electric field propagates through a vacuum versus how it propagates thrπ¬The polar coordinate tangent vectors depend on Cartesian basis vectorsπ¬the polarisation is proportional to the electric field within an isotropic medium that is contraryπ¬how the conductivity tensor affects the relationship between the electric field and current densityπ¬how tensors behave under a change of basisπ¬how a tensor's components change when you transform the coordinate system while the result of the coπ¬how the components of the tensor and two vectors change as the coordinate system rotates while the fπ¬a type (2,0) tensor that is initially symmetric and the transformed tensor remains symmetricπ¬how the components of the tensor and two vectors change as the coordinate system rotates while the fπ¬Show symmetric and anti-symmetric components of 2D tensor represented by a stretching ellipsoid andπ¬A tensor contraction only depends on its symmetric part if the contracted indices are symmetric inπ¬visualize a generic type (0, 3) tensor and then show how a zero tensor appearsπ¬visualize a general type (3,0) tensor as a 3D grid of spheres where each sphere corresponds to a comπ¬a tensor as a physical object that exists independently of the coordinate system used to describe itπ¬how the magnetic field vector points in the azimuthal direction and how its magnitude changes with dπ¬the gradient of a scalar field is a covariant vectorπ¬the fictitious forces that arise in non-inertial frames of referenceπ¬how to calculate divergence in a curved coordinate systemπ¬how the divergence field emerges from the antisymmetric tensorπ¬the geometrical meaning of the Christoffel symbols in flat Euclidean space using the non-Cartesian sπ¬Cylindrical has one scaled tangent direction while Spherical has twoπ¬Finding the Arc Length in Spherical Coordinatesπ¬visualize the underlying geometry and the tangent basis vectors defined by the metric demonstratingπ¬display the instantaneous line element at a moving point and compare the standard Cartesian length cπ¬a 2D type (1,1) tensor under rotation under both linear transformation and non-linear transformationπ¬the covariant derivative is indispensable in non-Cartesian or curved systems that distinguishes it fπ¬why the standard divergence formula requires spherical volume elementπ¬the Laplace-Beltrami Operator measures the local curvature of the field by detecting peaks and trougπ¬the divergence of the tangent basis vectors illustrates why these coordinate systems have non-Cartesπ¬the square root of the determinant of the metric tensor unifies the Divergence of the Gradient in Cuπ¬the physical density is invariant as a geometric object but its coordinate representation changesπ¬Jacobian determinant for a composite coordinate transformation is the product of the individual Jacoπ¬the metric determinant scales vector operationsπ¬the totally antisymmetric tensor in a flat two-dimensional spaceπ¬how two dynamic inputs determine the covariant components of the resulting vectorπ¬Visualizing the Curl of Dual Bases in Curvilinear Coordinatesπ¬What're geometric actions associated with antisymmetric tensors and symmetric tensorsπ¬rigid-body motion using an orthogonal affine transformationπ¬visualize the density fields of Kinetic Energy Momentum and Angular Momentum as a function of timeπ¬Visualize the area element (the Jacobian determinant) helps illustrate how the transformation stretcπ¬Visualize how the Poisson's ratio approaches the incompressibility limit as the stiffness ratio incrπ¬how the magnetic stress tensor decomposes to show that magnetic fields simultaneously exert tensionπ¬Visualize the electric field lines and the resulting surface forces between the attractive and repulπ¬the local Lorentz force density is zero if there are no charges or currents present to act uponπ¬stability and complexity of motion are governed by the relationship between the angular velocity andπ¬Centrifugal Force as the Stability Governorπ¬The centrifugal force depends only on the particle's perpendicular distance in a rotating referenceπ¬Clarifying the Contributions of the Tidal Tensor Componentsπ¬Visualizing the Magnetic Stress Tensor is highly illustrative of how magnetic fields exert forcesπ¬Visualize Electric Field Divergence from Charge and Magnetic Field Curl from Changing Electric Fieldπ¬Visualize the behavior of both intensive properties and extensive propertiesπ¬Visualize the conservation of momentum and the action-reaction forces through the two-body collisionπ¬show the exponential decay over the time scale set by the characteristic charge relaxation timeπ¬Only the component of the current density vector that is exactly perpendicular to the surface contriπ¬the difference between concentration change due to external flow and concentration change due to intπ¬water exits a faucet and accelerates under gravity while its velocity increases as it fallsπ¬how the shape and peak height change for pure diffusion and pure decay and the combined scenarioπ¬Point Source Diffusion-From Transient Pulse to Steady Sourceπ¬Electrostatic Potentials-Numerical Validation of Point vs Distributed Chargeπ¬How the delta function is used to model charge distributions concentrated on a line or a surface insπ¬the concentration profile over time for three scenario-pure diffusion and pure convection and the coπ¬Fick's second law is used to Chemical Mixing and Heat Transfer and Semiconductor Dopingπ¬Dissecting the Deterministic Roles of Diffusivity Decay and Dimensionality in PDEsπ¬Core Scientific Laws and Thermodynamic Properties Illustrated Through Dynamic Visualizationπ¬visualize how an initial wave profile splits into two equal and opposite-traveling componentsπ¬visually compares the behavior of an undamped wave and a damped wave over timeπ¬visualize the wave equation solution for the condition where the string starts with zero initial disπ¬the net forces and tension acting on a small element of a vibrating membraneπ¬Dynamic Visualization of Wave Equation Principles-Analyzing Force Balance and Traveling Wave Componeπ¬Boundary conditions define the allowed solutions (eigenmodes) and the natural frequenciesπ¬The demonstration of the nature of transient heat diffusion and the importance of the Fourier numberπ¬how the Neumann boundary condition dictates the behavior of a sealed systemπ¬using the Finite Difference Method to solve the 1D wave equation with the mass-loaded boundary condiπ¬Steady-State Heat Transfer-Comparison of Dirichlet and Robin (Newton's Cooling) and Neumann Boundaryπ¬how the choice of boundary condition fundamentally dictates the long-term equilibrium and the resultπ¬The initial condition is the crucial starting point for any time-dependent simulationπ¬Visualize how the string vibrates over time as a superposition of standing wavesπ¬Visualize solutions to Poisson's Equation and Laplace's Equationπ¬how the string's equilibrium is fundamentally shifted by the constant external forceπ¬the stationary solution to Poisson's equation driven by a Dirac delta function sourceπ¬how the string's equilibrium is fundamentally shifted by the constant external forceπ¬the stationary solution to Poisson's equation driven by a Dirac delta function sourceπ¬the analytical solution for a specific mode of the Helmholtz equation using Bessel functionsπ¬Plot the region where the Principal Symbol is zero for both the Wave Operator-Hyperbolic and the Difπ¬Stability Analysis of Reaction-Diffusion Equations-Linearization Demonstrating Growth and Decayπ¬the convective transport of momentum through a surface element by a fluid moving with velocity and 5π¬From Dust to D-Force-Visualizing the Cauchy Momentum Equationπ¬Visualize hydrostatic equilibrium is best done by focusing on the balance of forces acting on an infπ¬visualize the inverse relationship between fluid speed and pressure along a streamline-Bernoulli's pπ¬how pressure and temperature and density and velocity change as a gas flows isentropically through aπ¬Hagen-Poiseuille flow-or called Poiseuille flow through a circular pipeπ¬the relationship between numerical modeling and analytical solutions-Poiseuille's Law in fluid mechaπ¬how the three componentsβthe quasi-static response and the transient response and the steady-state fπ¬superposition principle in both electrostatics and wave propagationπ¬how the three componentsβthe quasi-static response and the transient response and the steady-state fπ¬Heat Conduction with Inhomogeneous Condition and Homogeneous Condition
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