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written by Scott Hughes
sub author: Edmund Bertschinger
This is website is the Home Page of a graduate relativity course taught in MIT in 2020. The course web site includes the syllabus, reading, and assignment problem sets. The main topics treated in this course are: Tensors, the Principle of Equivalence, Differential Geometry, Gravitational Radiation, Cosmology, and applications of General Relativity on Cosmology like Black Holes.
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Relativity
- General Relativity
- Miscellaneous
- Graduate/Professional
- Informal Education
- Instructional Material
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This material is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 license. MIT OpenCourseWare License
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MIT
Keywords:
Cosmology, Differential Geometry, General Relativity, MIT
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Metadata instance created April 27, 2007 by Enrique Suarez
Record Updated:
March 7, 2025 by Lyle Barbato
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March 22, 2020
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S. Hughes, (2020), WWW Document, (https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/8-962-general-relativity-spring-2020/).
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S. Hughes, MIT Open Courseware: 8.962 General Relativity (2020), <https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/8-962-general-relativity-spring-2020/>.
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Hughes, S. (2020, March 22). MIT Open Courseware: 8.962 General Relativity. Retrieved March 21, 2025, from https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/8-962-general-relativity-spring-2020/
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Hughes, Scott. MIT Open Courseware: 8.962 General Relativity. March 22, 2020. https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/8-962-general-relativity-spring-2020/ (accessed 21 March 2025).
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Hughes, Scott. MIT Open Courseware: 8.962 General Relativity. 2020. 22 Mar. 2020. 21 Mar. 2025 <https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/8-962-general-relativity-spring-2020/>.
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