Lorentz invariant Definition and 52 Threads

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    Lorentz Invariant: What & When?

    What makes an equation lorentz-covariant? When is an equation lorentz-invariant?
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    Difference between lorentz invariant and lorentz covariant

    title says it all. I've heard these two phrases. Lorentz invariant: Equation (Lagrangian, or ...?) takes same form under lorentz transforms. Lorentz covariant: Equation is in covariant form. I'm don't think I know what I mean when I say the latter. Can someone elucidate the...
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