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  MIT 8.224 Exploring Black Hole by Prof. Edmund Bertschinger

  By Oliver Thewalt 2437 days ago Comments (1)

  • einstein field equations
  • gravity
  • black holestudy of physical effects in the vicinity of a black hole as a basis for understanding general relativity
  • astrophysics
  • and elements of cosmology. extension to current developments in theory and observation. energy and momentum in flat spacetime; the metric; curvature of spacetime near rotating and nonrotating centers of attraction; trajectories and orbits of particles and light; elementary models of the cosmos. weekly meetings include an evening seminar and recitation. the last third of the semester is reserved for collaborative research projects on topics such as the global positioning system
  • solar system tests of relativity
  • descending into a black hole
  • gravitational lensing
  • gravitational waves
  • gravity probe b
  • and more advanced models of the cosmos.

  Study of physical effects in the vicinity of a black hole as a basis for understanding general relativity, astrophysics, and elements of cosmology. Extension to current developments in theory and observation. Energy and momentum in flat spacetime;...
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  Einstein's Field Equations

  MIT Open Course Ware Video of a Lecture Series by Prof. Bertschinger about   Exploring Black Holes: General Relativity & Astrophysics  

  Tags: mit open course ware, video lecture, edmund bertschinger, black holes and general relativity, astrophysics, einstein field equations, gravity

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  Astrophysicists pin down jet from merging neutron stars

  Astroparticle physics   Research update   Astrophysicists pin down jet from merging neutron stars 14 Jun 2018 Hamish Johnston   https://physicsworld.com/a/astrophysicists-pin-down-jet-from-merging-neutron-stars/

  Tags: Astrophysics, merging neutron stars, jet

  242 days ago