Chapter 10: Q11P (page 525)
Parabolic cylinder.
Short Answer
The required values are mentioned below.
Chapter 10: Q11P (page 525)
Parabolic cylinder.
The required values are mentioned below.
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Get started for freeFor Example 1, write out the components of U,V, and in the original right-handed coordinate system and in the left-handed coordinate system S' with the axis reflected. Show that each component ofinS'has the “wrong” sign to obey the vector transformation laws.
Parabolic.
Show that the contracted tensor is a -rank tensors.
Write equations (2.12) out in detail and solve the three simultaneous equations (say by determinants) forin terms ofto verify equations (2.13) . Use your results in Problem 4.
Show that the sum of the squares of the direction cosines of a line through the origin is equal to 1 Hint: Let be a point on the line at distance 1 from the origin. Write the direction cosines in terms of .
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