Prove that the Christoffel's symbols are not tensors.
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It proves that the Christoffel's symbols are not tensors. The solution is given in detail. This is mainly for finding the relation between the Christoffel symbol and the tensor calculus.
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Proof :- Consider the fundamental tensors
g_(mu)(nu), g_(nu)(lemda), g_(lemda)(mu)
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