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1. • CommentRowNumber1.
   • CommentAuthorUrs
   • CommentTimeJun 3rd 2010
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   Author: Urs
   Format: MarkdownItexI wanted to be able to use the link without it appearing in grey, so I created a stub for [[general relativity]].

   I wanted to be able to use the link without it appearing in grey, so I created a stub for general relativity.

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   • CommentAuthorzskoda
   • CommentTimeJun 7th 2010
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   Author: zskoda
   Format: Markdown> "the classical field theory that in physics describes the field of gravity" General relativity is not the only classical field theory pretending to describe the field of gravity.

   "the classical field theory that in physics describes the field of gravity"

   General relativity is not the only classical field theory pretending to describe the field of gravity.

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   • CommentAuthorUrs
   • CommentTimeJan 15th 2019
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   Author: Urs
   Format: MarkdownItexadded pointer to today's * [[Edward Witten]], _Light Rays, Singularities, and All That_ ([arXiv:1901.03928](https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.03928)) <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/diff/general+relativity/14">diff</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/general+relativity/14">v14</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/general+relativity">current</a>

   added pointer to today’s

   • Edward Witten, Light Rays, Singularities, and All That (arXiv:1901.03928)

   diff, v14, current

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   • CommentAuthorUrs
   • CommentTimeMar 9th 2020
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   Author: Urs
   Format: MarkdownItexadded pointer to today's * José Natário, _Mathematical relativity_ ([arXiv:2003.02855](https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.02855)) <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/diff/general+relativity/19">diff</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/general+relativity/19">v19</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/general+relativity">current</a>

   added pointer to today’s

   • José Natário, Mathematical relativity (arXiv:2003.02855)

   diff, v19, current

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   • CommentAuthorUrs
   • CommentTimeOct 21st 2021
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   Author: Urs
   Format: MarkdownItexadded pointer to these recent lecture notes: * [[Daniel Baumann]], *[General Relativity](http://cosmology.amsterdam/general-relativity/)*, 2021 ([pdf](http://cosmology.amsterdam/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/GR-Oct19.pdf)) <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/diff/general+relativity/21">diff</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/general+relativity/21">v21</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/general+relativity">current</a>

   added pointer to these recent lecture notes:

   • Daniel Baumann, General Relativity, 2021 (pdf)

   diff, v21, current

6. • CommentRowNumber6.
   • CommentAuthorUrs
   • CommentTimeMar 7th 2023
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   Author: Urs
   Format: MarkdownItexadded this pointer: * [[Edward Witten]], *Light Rays, Singularities, and All That*, Rev. Mod. Phys. **92** 45004 (2020) &lbrack;[arXiv:1901.03928](https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.03928), [doi:10.1103/RevModPhys.92.045004](https://doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.92.045004), lecture: [video 1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vS_WIa0vYo), [2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kEiNotDhck), [3](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qje1ak6XF20), [4](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzt25nkGg3Q), [5](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yC5BHqPw38Q), [6](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHPL2_aomo8), [7](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDeQ9ght3aI), [8](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsmcGpKFbFU), [9](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_crNwSKpW0)&rbrack; <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/diff/general+relativity/22">diff</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/general+relativity/22">v22</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/general+relativity">current</a>

   added this pointer:

   • Edward Witten, Light Rays, Singularities, and All That, Rev. Mod. Phys. 92 45004 (2020) [arXiv:1901.03928, doi:10.1103/RevModPhys.92.045004, lecture: video 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

   diff, v22, current

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   • CommentAuthorUrs
   • CommentTimeJun 29th 2023
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   Author: Urs
   Format: MarkdownItexadded pointer to: * [[Robert Wald]], *General Relativity*, University of Chicago Press (1984) &lbrack;[doi:10.7208/chicago/9780226870373.001.0001](https://doi.org/10.7208/chicago/9780226870373.001.0001), [pdf](http://fma.if.usp.br/~mlima/teaching/PGF5292_2021/Wald_GR.pdf)&rbrack; <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/diff/general+relativity/23">diff</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/general+relativity/23">v23</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/general+relativity">current</a>

   added pointer to:

   • Robert Wald, General Relativity, University of Chicago Press (1984) [doi:10.7208/chicago/9780226870373.001.0001, pdf]

   diff, v23, current

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   • CommentAuthorUrs
   • CommentTimeFeb 27th 2024
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   Author: Urs
   Format: MarkdownItexadded pointer to: * [[Thanu Padmanabhan]], *Gravitation -- Foundations and Frontiers*, Cambridge University Press (2012) &lbrack;[doi:10.1017/CBO9780511807787](https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511807787), [spire:852758](https://inspirehep.net/literature/852758), toc: [pdf](https://web.iucaa.in/~paddy/books/GRTOC.pdf)&rbrack; <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/diff/general+relativity/24">diff</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/general+relativity/24">v24</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/general+relativity">current</a>

   added pointer to:

   • Thanu Padmanabhan, Gravitation – Foundations and Frontiers, Cambridge University Press (2012) [doi:10.1017/CBO9780511807787, spire:852758, toc: pdf]

   diff, v24, current

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   • CommentAuthorUrs
   • CommentTimeApr 10th 2024
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   Author: Urs
   Format: MarkdownItexadded pointer to: * [[Kirill Krasnov]], *Formulations of General Relativity -- Gravity, Spinors and Differential Forms*, Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics, Cambridge University Press (2020) &lbrack;[doi:10.1017/9781108674652](https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108674652), taster:[pdf](https://www.maths.nottingham.ac.uk/plp/pmzkk/book_taster.pdf)&rbrack; <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/diff/general+relativity/25">diff</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/general+relativity/25">v25</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/general+relativity">current</a>

   added pointer to:

   • Kirill Krasnov, Formulations of General Relativity – Gravity, Spinors and Differential Forms, Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics, Cambridge University Press (2020) [doi:10.1017/9781108674652, taster:pdf]

   diff, v25, current

10. • CommentRowNumber10.
    • CommentAuthorUrs
    • CommentTimeApr 10th 2024
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    Author: Urs
    Format: MarkdownItexand this one: * [[Kirill Krasnov]], *Formulations of General Relativity*, PIRSA lecture series (Feb 2019) &lbrack;part 1:[doi:10.48660/19020079](https://doi.org/10.48660/19020079), 2:[doi:10.48660/19020080](https://doi.org/10.48660/19020080), 3:[doi:10.48660/19020081](https://doi.org/10.48660/19020081), 4:[doi:10.48660/19020082](https://doi.org/10.48660/19020082)&rbrack; <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/diff/general+relativity/25">diff</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/general+relativity/25">v25</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/general+relativity">current</a>

    and this one:

    • Kirill Krasnov, Formulations of General Relativity, PIRSA lecture series (Feb 2019) [part 1:doi:10.48660/19020079, 2:doi:10.48660/19020080, 3:doi:10.48660/19020081, 4:doi:10.48660/19020082]

    diff, v25, current

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    • CommentAuthorUrs
    • CommentTimeJul 4th 2024
    • (edited Jul 4th 2024)
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    Author: Urs
    Format: MarkdownItexadded pointer to: * [[Albert Einstein]], [[Marcel Grossmann]]: *Entwurf einer verallgemeinerten Relativitätstheorie und einer Theorie der Gravitation*, Teubner (1913) &lbrack;[pdf](https://ncatlab.org/nlab/files/EinsteinGrossmann-Entwurf.pdf)&rbrack; <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/diff/general+relativity/29">diff</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/general+relativity/29">v29</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/general+relativity">current</a>

    added pointer to:

    • Albert Einstein, Marcel Grossmann: Entwurf einer verallgemeinerten Relativitätstheorie und einer Theorie der Gravitation, Teubner (1913) [pdf]

    diff, v29, current

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    • CommentAuthorUrs
    • CommentTimeJul 4th 2024
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    Author: Urs
    Format: MarkdownItexand to: * John Earman, Clark Glymour: *Lost in the tensors: Einstein's struggles with covariance principles 1912–1916*, Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A Volume 9, Issue 4, (1978) 251-278 \[<a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/0039-3681(78)90008-0">doi:10.1016/0039-3681(78)90008-0</a>\] <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/diff/general+relativity/29">diff</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/general+relativity/29">v29</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/general+relativity">current</a>

    and to:

    • John Earman, Clark Glymour: Lost in the tensors: Einstein’s struggles with covariance principles 1912–1916, Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A Volume 9, Issue 4, (1978) 251-278 [doi:10.1016/0039-3681(78)90008-0]

    diff, v29, current

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    • CommentAuthorUrs
    • CommentTimeJul 27th 2024
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    Author: Urs
    Format: MarkdownItexadded pointer to: * [[Garth Warner]]: *Mathematical Aspects of General Relativity*, EPrint Collection, University Of Washington (2006) &lbrack;[hdl:1773/2637](http://hdl.handle.net/1773/2637), [pdf](https://sites.math.washington.edu//~warner/MAGR_Warner.pdf)&rbrack; <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/diff/general+relativity/31">diff</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/general+relativity/31">v31</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/general+relativity">current</a>

    added pointer to:

    • Garth Warner: Mathematical Aspects of General Relativity, EPrint Collection, University Of Washington (2006) [hdl:1773/2637, pdf]

    diff, v31, current

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    • CommentAuthorUrs
    • CommentTimeDec 13th 2024
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    Author: Urs
    Format: MarkdownItexadded pointer to: * Peter Hayman: *A Lean and Mean Introduction to Modern General Relativity* &lbrack;[arXiv:2412.08026](https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.08026)&rbrack; <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/diff/general+relativity/35">diff</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/revision/general+relativity/35">v35</a>, <a href="https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/general+relativity">current</a>

    added pointer to:

    • Peter Hayman: A Lean and Mean Introduction to Modern General Relativity [arXiv:2412.08026]

    diff, v35, current