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11. Spacetime 101 (Patricia Schwarz)
some basic background covering how mathematical models of space and time have evolved since ancient times, from the Pythagorean Rule to Newton
http://www.theory.caltech.edu/people/patricia/st101.html - 03-09-2001
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12. Tensor Calculus and Continuum Mechanics
A free downloadable textbook on introductory tensor analysis and continuum mechanics, in PDF format, from Professor John J. Heinbockel at Old Dominion
http://www.math.odu.edu/~jhh/counter2.html - 05-11-2002
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15. Theory of Relativity
Website for an online relativity class. Covers special relativity in depth and general relativity at a more qualitative level. Contains tutorial material, references, and l
http://www.drphysics.com/relativity.html - 10-08-2001
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18. Black Holes
A very thorough introduction, studies the Schwarzschild, Reissner-Nordstrom, and Kerr solutions using a variety of coordinate systems. Additional topics include gravitational
http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9707012 - 28-11-2001
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19. Cosmology
This page contains information about the course Cosmology and exobiology read in the fall semester 1999 at the Physics Institute of NTNU, Trondheim
http://www.asu.cas.cz/~had/cosm.html - 10-06-2003
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20. General Relativity
This homepage contains lecture notes on the course of general relativity FX2/H97 read in the fall semester 1997 at the Physics Institute of NTNU, Trondheim
http://www.asu.cas.cz/~had/gr.html - 28-07-2000
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