General Relativity: The Theoretical Minimum
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General Relativity: The Theoretical Minimum is a textbook-style introduction to Einstein’s theory of gravitation, aimed at motivated learners and based on Leonard Susskind’s popular “Theoretical Minimum” lecture series.
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| General Relativity: The Theoretical Minimum canonical | 1 |
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book
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physics book ⓘ textbook ⓘ |
| author |
Andrei Linde
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Leonard Susskind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Theoretical Minimum lecture series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Leonard Susskind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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United States
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| educationalLevel | university level ⓘ |
| educationalUse |
course companion
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self-instruction ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
conceptual understanding
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mathematical foundations of general relativity ⓘ |
| format | textbook-style introduction ⓘ |
| genre |
popular science
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science textbook ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Einstein field equations
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black holes ⓘ cosmology ⓘ curved spacetime ⓘ energy-momentum tensor ⓘ geodesics ⓘ gravitational waves ⓘ introduction to special relativity ⓘ tensor calculus ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
motivated learners
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self-learners ⓘ students of physics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Einstein's theory of gravitation
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general relativity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType |
ebook
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print ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | The Theoretical Minimum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pedagogicalApproach |
mathematically rigorous
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problem-based learning ⓘ self-study oriented ⓘ |
| prequel |
Classical Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum
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Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
General Relativity (Einstein's theory)
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Theoretical physics ⓘ gravity ⓘ |
| teaches |
Lorentzian manifolds
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Riemann curvature tensor ⓘ covariant derivatives ⓘ differential geometry basics ⓘ |
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