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Is there a "covariant derivative" for conformal transformation?
A primary field is defined by its behavior under a conformal transformation $x\rightarrow x'(x)$:
$$\phi(x)\rightarrow\phi'(x')=\left|\frac{\partial x'}{\partial x}\right|^{-h}\phi(x)$$
It's fairly ...
