Lecture 05: General Relativity - Physics & Astronomy - Northeastern ...
Lecture 05: General Relativity - Physics & Astronomy - Northeastern ...
Lecture 05: General Relativity - Physics & Astronomy - Northeastern ...
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<strong>Northeastern</strong>IllinoisUniversityCurvature & Energy DensitySpecial<strong>Relativity</strong>Einstein’s Equation<strong>General</strong><strong>Relativity</strong>MilestonesPrinciple ofEquivalence<strong>General</strong><strong>Relativity</strong>PositiveCurvatureNegativeCurvatureCurvature &Energy DensityGravity fromCurvature“Bending” ofLightGravitationalLensingPrecession ofperihelionGravitationalRed ShiftBlack HolesBlack Holes IIPulsarGravitationalWavesBinary PulsarAnalogy⎛⎜⎝Even Bigger Masscurvatureofspace-time⎞⎛⎟ ⎜⎠ = G ⎝energydensity ofspace-time⎞⎟⎠Cosmology c○2004, 2007 G. Anderson <strong>Physics</strong> III – slide 16 / 37