8.962 General Relativity, Spring 2006

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Bertschinger, Edmund; Hughes, Scott
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General Relativity
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Abstract
8.962 is MIT's graduate course in general relativity, which covers the basic principles of Einstein's general theory of relativity, differential geometry, experimental tests of general relativity, black holes, and cosmology.
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2006-06
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https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/127941
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8.962-Spring2006
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8.962
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Spacetime, tensors, special relativity, differential geometry, Einstein's equation, gravitation, cosmological constant, Hilbert action, general relativity, gravitational waves, gravitational lensing, cosmology, Schwarzschild solution, black holes
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