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Christoffel Symbols in Terms of $\sqrt{|g|}$
The contracted Christoffel symbols satisfy Γᵘᵢᵤ = ∂ᵢ ln√|g| = (1/√|g|)∂ᵢ√|g|, with g the metric determinant.