/* * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of * the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be * useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied * warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR * PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. * * Differential geometry in CTENSOR */ if get('ctensor,'version)=false then load(ctensor); ("Prove that the Schwarzschild line element is of an empty metric")$ ("The dimension of the manifold")$ dim:4; ("The coordinate labels")$ ct_coords:[x,y,z,t]; ("Rational simplification of geometrical objects")$ (ratwtlvl:false,ratfac:true); ("Here is the Schwarzschild metric in standard coordinates:")$ lg:matrix([1/(1-2*m/x),0,0,0],[0,x^2,0,0], [0,0,x^2*sin(y)^2,0],[0,0,0,2*m/x-1]); ("Compute metric inverse and determine diagonality")$ cmetric(); ("Compute and display mixed Christoffel symbols")$ christof(mcs); ("Compute and rationally simplify the contravariant Ricci tensor")$ uricci(true); ("Computes scalar curvature")$ scurvature(); ("Compute the (3,1) Riemann tensor")$ riemann(true); ("Compute the covariant Riemann tensor")$ lriemann(true); ("Compute the contravariant Riemann tensor")$ uriemann(true); ("Compute the Kretchmann invariant Rijkl^2")$ rinvariant(); /* End of demo -- comment line needed by MAXIMA to resume demo menu */