/* Copyright (C) 2004 Viktor T. Toth * * 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. * * Demonstrate torsion and nonmetricity * */ if get('ctensor,'version)=false then load(ctensor); ("We use a simple 2D metric to demonstrate torsion and nonmetricity")$ ct_coordsys(cartesian2d); ug:invert(lg); ("In a flat metric, the Christoffel symbols are zero")$ christof(false); cdisplay(mcs); ("Let us examine how torsion changes this")$ ctorsion_flag:true; christof(false); cdisplay(mcs); ("And now recalculate the Christoffel symbols with nonmetricity")$ ctorsion_flag:false; cnonmet_flag:true; christof(false); cdisplay(mcs); ("The arrays tr and nm are user-defined.")$ /* End of demo -- comment line needed by MAXIMA to resume demo menu */