Curvature in Mathematics and Physics

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf concept
gptkbp:appliesTo spacetime
plane curve
space curve
hypersurface
gptkbp:definedIn change in direction of tangent
geodesic deviation
second derivative of position
gptkbp:hasType Gaussian curvature
Ricci curvature
extrinsic curvature
intrinsic curvature
mean curvature
scalar curvature
sectional curvature
gptkbp:hasUnit inverse length
meter^-1
radian per meter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Curvature in Mathematics and Physics
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:Einstein_field_equations
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:cosmology
gptkb:geometry
gptkb:optics
gptkb:theory_of_relativity
gptkb:topology
computer graphics
engineering
mechanics
robotics
gptkbp:measures gptkb:Riemann_curvature_tensor
gptkb:Christoffel_symbols
second fundamental form
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:general_relativity
gptkb:Riemannian_geometry
gptkb:Riemannian_manifold
gptkb:elliptic_curve
differential geometry
surface
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:mathematician
physicists
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Ric
G
S
K
R
kappa
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shlomo_Sternberg
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6