Physics
General relativity, black holes, gravitational waves and asymptotics.
Lecture series
Series A
ongoing
Mathematical General Relativity
Lecture notes on the mathematical foundations of general relativity, from manifolds to the singularity theorems.
1 of 6 written
Series B
planned
Newman–Penrose and GHP formalisms
Two-component spinors, the Newman–Penrose and GHP formalisms, and the compacted GHP calculus.
0 of 5 written
Series C
planned
Black hole perturbation theory
The Regge–Wheeler, Zerilli and Teukolsky equations and the linear stability of Schwarzschild and Kerr.
0 of 3 written
Notes
- A note on Birkhoff's theoremSpherically symmetric vacuum solutions are static; consequences for gravitational collapse.
Lectures
- Connections, curvature & holonomyParallel transport around small loops and its relation to curvature.