Relativity 109d: Gravitational Waves - Transverse-Traceless Gauge (Plus and Cross Polarizations)

Published: 23 February 2022
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0:00 Polarization
1:58 Intro to Transverse Traceless Gauge
3:13 Review of Plane Waves
7:44 The components of the wave amplitude
9:38 The Transverse-Traceless Gauge
13:18 h-bar equals h
14:31 Determining components of Wave Amplitude
17:12 + and x polarizations
18:07 Summary


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