Einstein summation convention
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The Einstein summation convention is a tensor notation which is commonly used to implicitly define a sum. The convention states that when an index is repeated in a term that implies a sum over all possible values for that index. | The Einstein summation convention is a tensor notation which is commonly used to implicitly define a sum. The convention states that when an index is repeated in a term that implies a sum over all possible values for that index. | ||
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vardomtr The Einstein summation convention is a tensor notation which is commonly used to implicitly define a sum. The convention states that when an index is repeated in a term that implies a sum over all possible values for that index.
Here are two examples: