Question: Consider the circular polar coordinates {, } of Fig. 24.3 and their associated bases. (a) Evaluate the commutation coefficients c for the coordinate
Consider the circular polar coordinates {ω̅, ∅} of Fig. 24.3 and their associated bases.
(a) Evaluate the commutation coefficients cαβρ for the coordinate basis
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and also for the orthonormal basis
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(b) Compute by hand the connection coefficients for the coordinate basis and also for the orthonormal basis, using Eqs. (24.38).
(c) Repeat this computation using symbolic manipulation software on a computer.
Figure 24.3.

Equations 24.38.
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{,}, e
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