Relativity 107d: General Relativity Basics - Curved Spacetime for Newtonian Gravity (Newton Cartan)

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0:00 Introduction to Newton-Cartan Theory
1:47 Poisson's Equation
6:30 Geodesic Equation for Newtonian Gravity
11:10 Riemann Tensor for Newtonian Gravity
15:50 Tidal Forces Tensor
18:50 Ricci Tensor for Newtonian Gravity
22:49 Conclusion + Summary

FYI, I'm using the sign convention for the Riemann Tensor used in section 12.2 of "Gravitation" by Misner, Thorne and Wheeler.


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