Lecture: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology: Lecture Notes on General Relativity

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Sean M. Carroll, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106

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238 pages and numerous figures, 277kb PDF file, Dec 3rd, 1997 Report number: NSF-ITP/97-147 ; arXiv:gr-qc/9712019v1

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Lectures on introductory General Relativity for beginning graduate students in physics and/or mathematics. Author's summary: "Topics include manifolds, Riemannian geometry, Einstein's equations, and three applications: gravitational radiation, black holes, and cosmology." http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9712019 http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/gr-qc/pdf/9712/9712019v1.pdf

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Open access: http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9712019 http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/gr-qc/pdf/9712/9712019v1.pdf

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Physics Classification:	00. (GENERAL)
	02. (Mathematical methods in physics)
	03. (Quantum mechanics, field theories, and special relativity )
	03.65.Fd (Algebraic methods )