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Featured Site Lecture Notes on General Relativity (Sean Carroll) Open in a new browser windowLink Details
- Lecture notes for a one-semester course in General Relativity.
- http://pancake.uchicago.edu/~carroll/notes/

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SPAC 205: From Space and Time to Space-Time Open in a new windowLink Details
- Course description, reading material, notes, and problem sets for a basic course on relativity taught by Yuri Balashov at Rice University in 1999.
- http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~spac205/index.html

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Physics 200: Relativity and Quanta Open in a new windowLink Details
- Course taught by Jess H. Brewer (University of British Columbia) in 1996 about relativity and quantum fields, including quantum fields in curved spacetime. Page contains course description, outline, and handouts.
- http://musr.physics.ubc.ca/~jess/p200/

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Physics 8.033: Relativity Open in a new windowLink Details
- Undergraduate course held by Max Tegmark at MIT in Fall, 2006; the main focus is special relativity, although the basics of the general theory (the equivalence principle, the effect of gravity on light, and some cosmology) are also discussed. Part of MIT
- http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Physics/8-033Fall-2006/CourseHome/index.htm

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Physics 8.20: Introduction to Special Relativity Open in a new windowLink Details
- Material for an undergraduate course held at MIT by Bruce Knuteson in January, 2005, which introduces the basic ideas and equations of special relativity from the Lorentz contraction to E=mc-squared. Part of MIT OpenCourseWare.
- http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Physics/8-20January--IAP--2005/CourseHome/index.htm

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PHY 312: Relativity and Cosmology Open in a new windowLink Details
- Syllabus, lecture notes and revision sheets, homework problems, and project suggestions for an undergraduate course taught by Simon Catterall (Syracuse University) in 2004.
- http://www.phy.syr.edu/courses/PHY312/

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Understanding General Relativity Open in a new windowLink Details
- Step-by-step introduction to general relativity, from the basic principles via a heuristic account of the mathematics of curved spaces to the Einstein field equations, plus brief sections on advanced topics such as black holes and cosmology. By Rafi Moor.
- http://www.rafimoor.com/english/GRE.htm

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Interactive Program for Learning about the Lorentz Transformation Open in a new windowLink Details
- The player takes on the role of job applicant at the Galactic Company; in order to optimize the company's operations, the player will need to measure precisely the length of its transporters - learning about the fundamentals of special relativity at the s
- http://www.kulik.edu.pl/lorentz-transformation/

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Physics 7: Relativity, Space-time and Cosmology Open in a new windowLink Details
- Notes, syllabus and exercises for an undergraduate course taught by Jose Wudka at the University of California, Riverside, in 2000. The course itself starts out with Ancient cosmological models before working its way to Newtonian physics, special and gene
- http://phyun5.ucr.edu/~wudka/physics7.html

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Physics 252: Modern Physics Open in a new windowLink Details
- A second year course including twelve lectures on special relativity taught by Michael Fowler at the University of Virginia in 1999. Includes lecture notes in HTML format (from Galilei transformations to relativistic mechanics, including some thoughts on
- http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/252/home.html

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Physics 237-2002: Gravitational Waves Open in a new windowLink Details
- Collection of materials from a graduate-student-level course on Gravitational Waves taught at the California Institute of Technology, January through May of 2002; includes Quicktime videos of the lectures, lists of suggested and supplementary reading, cop
- http://elmer.tapir.caltech.edu/ph237/

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General Relativity Open in a new windowLink Details
- Lecture notes and problem sheets for a course taught by N.M.J. Woodhouse at Oxford University in 2003.
- http://www.maths.ox.ac.uk/~nwoodh/gr/

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Introduction to Differential Geometry and General Relativity Open in a new windowLink Details
- A course from the Department of Mathematics at Hofstra University on differential geometry and general relativity, from basic ideas like sets and parametric surfaces to black holes and neutron stars. By Stefan Waner (last chapter by Gregory C. Levine).
- http://people.hofstra.edu/faculty/Stefan_Waner/diff_geom/tc.html

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Theory of Relativity Class Open in a new windowLink Details
- Learn about Einstein's Theory of Relativity online. The class covers cosmology, the Twin Paradox, space travel, and black holes.
- http://www.drphysics.com/

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A Short Course on General Relativity Open in a new windowLink Details
- A graduate level course which includes weak field theory, gravitational waves, radiation damping, cosmology, the Friedmann and Lemaitre dusts, singularities, black holes, the Schwarzschild metric and Kruskal's extension of it. This is a singl
- http://www.ucolick.org/~burke/class/grclass.ps

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General Relativity Tutorials Open in a new windowLink Details
- Notes about the linearized Einstein equations, written by a graduate student (Kristen Wecht) for graduate students. Current content: one step-by-step description of how to derive the linearized Einstein equations.
- http://www.lehigh.edu/~kdw5/project/

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Special Relativity Open in a new windowLink Details
- Part of a course in modern physics (Physics 1501) taught by Randy Kobes and Gabor Kunstatter at the University of Winnipeg in 1999. Covers the basics from the two postulates to the Lorentz transformations plus selected further topics; uses no more than hi
- http://theory.uwinnipeg.ca/mod_tech/node132.html

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Spacetime 101 Open in a new windowLink Details
- Tutorial by Patricia Schwarz (Caltech); accessible for a general audience. Covers the basics of spacetime, special and general relativity using simple diagrams.
- http://www.theory.caltech.edu/people/patricia/st101.html

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Reflections on Relativity Open in a new windowLink Details
- Comprehensive online book about special and general relativity, from the fundamentals to cosmological applications, including a number of philosophical questions raised by Einstein's theory. Suitable for undergraduates and up.
- http://www.mathpages.com/rr/rrtoc.htm

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Theory of Relativity Open in a new windowLink Details
- Website for an online relativity class. Covers special relativity in depth and general relativity at a more qualitative level. Contains tutorial material, references, a reading list, and links. By Gabriel G. Lombardi (Seattle Teachers College).
- http://www.drphysics.com/relativity.html

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Tensor Calculus and Continuum Mechanics Open in a new windowLink Details
- A free downloadable textbook on introductory tensor analysis and continuum mechanics, in PDF format, from Professor John J. Heinbockel at Old Dominion University.
- http://www.math.odu.edu/~jhh/counter2.html

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FX2/H97: General Relativity Open in a new windowLink Details
- Lecture notes for the course on general relativity held in 1997 at the Physics Institute of NTNU, Trondheim by Petr Hadrava (the lecture notes themselves are Postscript files).
- http://www.asu.cas.cz/~had/gr.html

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Relativity Tutorial Open in a new windowLink Details
- Tutorial by Ned Wright (UCLA) featuring a step-by-step introduction to special relativity (focusing on spacetime diagrams) and the basic ideas of general relativity.
- http://www.astro.ucla.edu/~wright/relatvty.htm

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Tensors and Relativity (Peter Dunsby) Open in a new windowLink Details
- A complete online course in tensors and relativity
- http://vishnu.mth.uct.ac.za/omei/gr/

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General Relativity Tutorial Open in a new windowLink Details
- Highly recommendable collection of interconnected web pages that serve as an informal introduction to general relativity. While some mathematics is used, the focus is on the key ideas. By John Baez (University of California at Riverside).
- http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/gr/gr.html

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