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Description
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.
Course Curriculum
- Introduction and The geometric Viewpoint On Physics Unlimited
- Introduction To Tensors Unlimited
- Tensors Continued Unlimited
- Volumes and Volume; Conservation Laws Unlimited
- The Stress Energy Tensor and the Christoffel Symbol Unlimited
- The Principle Equivalence Unlimited
- The Principle Equivalence Continued; Parellel Transport Unlimited
- Lie Transport, Killing Vector, Tensor Densities Unlimited
- Geodesics Unlimited
- Spacetime Curvature Unlimited
- More On Spacetime Curvature Unlimited
- The Einstein Field Equation Unlimited
- Teh Einstein Field Equation (Variant Derivation) Unlimited
- Linearized Gravity 1: Principle and Static Limit Unlimited
- Linearized Gravity 2: Dynamic Sources Unlimited
- Gravitational Radiation 1 Unlimited
- Gravitational Radiation 2 Unlimited
- Cosmology 1 Unlimited
- Cosmology 2 Unlimited
- Spherical Compact Sources 1 Unlimited
- Spherical Compact 2 Unlimited
- Black Holes 1 Unlimited
- Black Holes 2 Unlimited
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