AST 381: General Relativity in the Local Universe

Edward L. Robinson

Department of Astronomy
University of Texas at Austin



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Section Last Modified
  Contents 10/17/2007
  Newtonian Gravity 10/17/2007
  Introduction to Special Relativity 10/17/2007
  Intermezzo: An Overview of General Relativity 10/17/2007
  Tensor Analysis - Part 1 10/17/2007
  The Schwarzschild Metric: The Weak Field Limit 10/17/2007
  Tensor Analysis - Part 2 11/16/2007
  The Schwarzschild Metric: Strong Fields and Black Holes 11/30/2007
  The Kerr Metric - Rotation and Rotating Black Holes 12/10/2007
  Gravitational Radiation Not yet typed.
  Appendices 12/10/2007


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