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 <tabbox Why is it interesting?> ​ <tabbox Why is it interesting?> ​
 +Covariant and contravariant coordinates are commonly used in [[models:​special_relativity|special relativity]]. ​
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-http://​www.project-tartarus.com/​2017/​05/​what-are-covariant-and-contravariant-coordinates/#​more-102 
  
-See also, the great explanations ​in "A Student'​s Guide to Vectors and Tensors"​ by Daniel A. Fleisch+  * The best explanation can be found in Chapter 4 in "A Student'​s Guide to Vectors and Tensors"​ by Daniel A. Fleisch 
 +  * See also http://​www.project-tartarus.com/​2017/​05/​what-are-covariant-and-contravariant-coordinates/​ 
  
-<note tip> 
-In this section things should be explained by analogy and with pictures and, if necessary, some formulas. 
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