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===books=== | ===books=== | ||
'''Gravity and Strings'''<br> | |||
by Tomás Ortín (CUP, 2004) | |||
'''Gravitation'''<br> | '''Gravitation'''<br> | ||
by C.W. Misner, K.S. Thorne, J.A. Wheeler (W.H.Freeman and Comp., San Francisco, 1973) | by C.W. Misner, K.S. Thorne, J.A. Wheeler (W.H.Freeman and Comp., San Francisco, 1973) | ||
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'''Gravitation and Cosmology: Principles and Applications of the General Theory of Relativity'''<br> | '''Gravitation and Cosmology: Principles and Applications of the General Theory of Relativity'''<br> | ||
by S. Weinberg (J. Wiley & Sons, 1972) | by S. Weinberg (J. Wiley & Sons, 1972) | ||
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The large scale structure of space-time'''<br> | '''The large scale structure of space-time'''<br> | ||
by S.W. Hawking and G.F.R Ellis (CUP, 1973) | by S.W. Hawking and G.F.R Ellis (CUP, 1973) | ||
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'''A First Course in General Relativity'''<br> | '''A First Course in General Relativity'''<br> | ||
by Bernard F. Schutz (Cambridge University Press, 1985) | by Bernard F. Schutz (Cambridge University Press, 1985) | ||
'''Advanced General Relativity'''<br> | |||
by J.M. Stewart (CUP, 1991) | |||
'''Essential Relativity'''<br> | |||
by W. Rindler (Springer, 1977) | |||
'''General Relativity'''<br> | |||
by H. Stephani (CUP, 1982) | |||
'''An Introduction to General Relativity'''<br> | |||
by L.P. Hughston & K.P. Tod (CUP, 1990) | |||
'''General Relativity: A Geometric Approach'''<br> | |||
by M. Ludvigsen (CUP, 1999) | |||
'''Classical Theory of Fields'''<br> | |||
by L. Landau and E. Lifschitz (Pergamon, 1971) | |||
===reviews=== | ===reviews=== | ||
[http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/gr/about/members/gwglectures.html Part III (CASM) General Relativity Course in DAMTP 2006]<br> | |||
by Gary Gibbons (64 pages) | |||
[http://www.phys.uu.nl/~thooft/lectures/gr.html Lectures on General Relativity]<br> | [http://www.phys.uu.nl/~thooft/lectures/gr.html Lectures on General Relativity]<br> | ||
by G. 't Hooft ([http://www.phys.uu.nl/~thooft/lectures/genrel.pdf pdf], 59 pages, 2002) | by G. 't Hooft ([http://www.phys.uu.nl/~thooft/lectures/genrel.pdf pdf], 59 pages, 2002) | ||
[http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9712019 Lecture Notes on General Relativity]<br> | |||
by Sean M. Carroll (gr-qc/9712019, 238 pages, numerous figures) | |||
===links=== | ===links=== | ||
[http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/physics/Administrivia/rel_booklist.html A Guide to Relativity Books] | [http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/physics/Administrivia/rel_booklist.html A Guide to Relativity Books] | ||
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books
Gravity and Strings
by Tomás Ortín (CUP, 2004)
Gravitation
by C.W. Misner, K.S. Thorne, J.A. Wheeler (W.H.Freeman and Comp., San Francisco, 1973)
Introduction to General Relativity
by R. Adler, M. Bazin, M. Schiffer (McGraw-Hill, 1965)
General Relativity
by R.M. Wald (Univ. of Chicago Press, 1984)
General Theory of Relativity
by P.A.M. Dirac (Wiley Interscience, 1975)
Gravitation and Cosmology: Principles and Applications of the General Theory of Relativity
by S. Weinberg (J. Wiley & Sons, 1972)
The large scale structure of space-time
by S.W. Hawking and G.F.R Ellis (CUP, 1973)
Introducing Einstein's Relativity
by Ray A. d'Inverno (Oxford University Press, 1992)
A First Course in General Relativity
by Bernard F. Schutz (Cambridge University Press, 1985)
Advanced General Relativity
by J.M. Stewart (CUP, 1991)
Essential Relativity
by W. Rindler (Springer, 1977)
General Relativity
by H. Stephani (CUP, 1982)
An Introduction to General Relativity
by L.P. Hughston & K.P. Tod (CUP, 1990)
General Relativity: A Geometric Approach
by M. Ludvigsen (CUP, 1999)
Classical Theory of Fields
by L. Landau and E. Lifschitz (Pergamon, 1971)
reviews
Part III (CASM) General Relativity Course in DAMTP 2006
by Gary Gibbons (64 pages)
Lectures on General Relativity
by G. 't Hooft (pdf, 59 pages, 2002)
Lecture Notes on General Relativity
by Sean M. Carroll (gr-qc/9712019, 238 pages, numerous figures)