Lecture 9: Newtonian spacetime is curved! (International Winter School on Gravity and Light 2015)

As part of the world-wide celebrations of the 100th anniversary of Einstein’s theory of general relativity and the International Year of Light 2015: Central lecture course by Frederic P Schuller (A thorough introduction to the theory of general relativity) introducing the mathematical and physical foundations of the theory in 24 self-contained lectures at the International Winter School on Gravity and Light in Linz/Austria. The lectures develop the theory from first principles and aim at an audience rangi