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Special and general relativity

Special relativity

Gourgoulhon, Special relativity in general frames

Naber, The geometry of Minkowski spacetime

Relevant mathematics:

  • Linear and multi-linear algebra and tensor calculus
  • Quadratic forms and quadratic spaces
  • Affine spaces
  • Lie groups and Lie algebras
  • Basic theory of linear PDEs

General relativity

Wald, General relativity

Kriele, Spacetime

Weinberg, Gravitation and cosmology

Straumann, General relativity

Hawking and Ellis, The large scale structure of space-time

Joshi, Gravitational collapse and spacetime singularities

Poisson, A relativist's toolkit

Choquet-Bruhat, General Relativity and the Einstein Equations

Online resources:

Luca Bombelli's list of topics and references

Relevant mathematics:

  • Riemannian and semi-riemannian geometry
  • basic differential topology
  • geometric PDEs
  • fiber bundles
  • spin geometry
  • Dirac operators and index theory

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