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This web page is an overview of the geometrical foundations of general relativity. It gives a conceptual explanation of the topics of curvature, manifolds, and coordinates on curved spaces. It is a portion of a larger compilation of information on the mathematical foundations of modern physics, including special relativity, general relativity, black holes, and quantum mechanics.
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G. Egan, Foundations 2: From Special to General (1998), <https://www.gregegan.net/FOUNDATIONS/02/found02.html>.
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Egan, G. (1998, June 20). Foundations 2: From Special to General. Retrieved May 1, 2025, from https://www.gregegan.net/FOUNDATIONS/02/found02.html
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Egan, Greg. Foundations 2: From Special to General. June 20, 1998. https://www.gregegan.net/FOUNDATIONS/02/found02.html (accessed 1 May 2025).
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Egan, Greg. Foundations 2: From Special to General. 1998. 20 June 1998. 1 May 2025 <https://www.gregegan.net/FOUNDATIONS/02/found02.html>.
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Author = "Greg Egan",
Title = {Foundations 2: From Special to General},
Volume = {2025},
Number = {1 May 2025},
Month = {June 20, 1998},
Year = {1998}
}
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