Search our database of handpicked sites
Looking for a great physics site? We've tracked down the very best and checked them for accuracy. Just fill out the fields below and we'll do the rest.
You searched for "general relativity"
We found 8 results on physics.org and 91 results in our database of sites
(of which
89 are Websites,
2 are Videos,
and 0 are Experiments)
Search results on physics.org
Einstein Online
A great site about Einstein's ideas with lots of information on special and general relativity, cosmology, gravitational waves, black holes.
Keywords
Special relativity
A comprehensive introduction to special relativity, the fourth dimension, curved spacetime and general relativity.
General Relativity Tutorial
Introduction to relativity suitable for university level students. Useful links to other sites.
Gate of Time & Relativity
Detailed site that covers the theory of special and general relativity in a concise form.
General Relativity and Cosmology
A pdf document set out in note form which discusses topics such as the cosmological principle.
An Exact Solution
In general relativity the speed of light is a tensor whose value depends on the coordinate system, location and direction of travel.
Anomalous Precessions
The precession of the orbits of inner planets, especially Mercury, cannot be accurately described by Newtonian theory but are in close agreement with general relativity.
Lecture notes on General Relativity by Sean M. Carroll
Course given at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and issued Spring 1996. Links to other relevant sites.
Einstein Light: Einstein's Theory of Relativity
A fantastic interactive introduction to relativity, covering everything from the background to e=mc2 and special relativity.