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Bryce DeWitt's lectures on gravitation

Bryce S. DeWitt

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Review of the uses of invariants in special relativity
Accelerated motion in special relativity
Realizations of continuous groups
Riemannian manifolds
The free particles. Geodesics
Weak field approximation. Newton's theory
Ensembles of particles
Production of gravitational fields by matter
Conservation laws
Phenomenological description of a conservative continuous medium
Solubility of the Einstein and matter equations
Energy, momentum and stress in the gravitational field
Measurement of asymptotic fields
The electromagnetic field
Gravitational waves
Appendix A: Spinning bodies
Appendix B: Weak field gravitational wave
Appendix C: Stationary spherically (or rotationally) symmetric metric
Appendix D: Kerr metric subcalculations
Appendix E: Friedmann cosmology
Appendix F: Dynamical equations and diffeomorphisms.

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Bryce DeWitt's lectures on gravitation by Bryce S. DeWitt. ISBN 9783540369110. Published by Springer in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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