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Noun Concept
Categories: Riemannian manifolds, Riemannian geometry, Tensors in general relativity, Curvature (mathematics), Differential geometry
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Ricci curvature  Ricci-curvature  Ricci curvature tensor  Ricci form  Ricci tensor
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In differential geometry, the Ricci curvature tensor, named after Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, is a geometric object which is determined by a choice of Riemannian or pseudo-Riemannian metric on a manifold. Wikipedia
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In differential geometry, the Ricci curvature tensor, named after Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, is a geometric object which is determined by a choice of Riemannian or pseudo-Riemannian metric on a manifold. Wikipedia
2-tensor obtained as a contraction of the Rieman curvature 4-tensor on a Riemannian manifold Wikidata
IS A
tensor field
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro
NAMED AFTER
Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro
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Ricci curvature
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Ricci curvature
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Ricci-curvature, Ricci Curvature, Ricci curvature tensor, Ricci form, Ricci tensor, trace-free Ricci tensor
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Ricci curvature tensor, Ricci tensor

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