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Physics & Cosmology

Quantum mechanics, general relativity, classical mechanics, statistical physics, quantum field theory, and astrophysics.

18courses·166standalone talks·404total lectures

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All Physics404 Relativity & Cosmology153 Quantum Mechanics139 Classical & Statistical Mechanics77 Quantum Field Theory & Strings72 Quantum Foundations & Emergent Spacetime42 Condensed Matter & Materials26 Electromagnetism, Waves & Optics21 Plasma Physics, Fusion & High-Energy Astrophysics11 Earth, Planetary Science & Climate Dynamics4 Materials Science, Nanotechnology & Photonics4 Morphogenesis, Bioelectricity & Origin of Life1

Relativity & Cosmology— Special and general relativity, curved spacetime, black holes, gravitational waves, cosmic inflation, and dark matter.

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All Relativity & Cosmology Special & General Relativity71 Black Holes & Gravitational Waves58 Dark Matter, Dark Energy & Astrophysics57 Cosmic Inflation & Big Bang Cosmology28 Doppler Spectroscopy3 Hubble's Law3 Geodesic Equation2 Hartle-Hawking State2 Modified Gravity2 Quantum Cosmology2 Time Dilation2

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Non-Euclidean Spaces: Spacetime Metric and Geodesic Equation

Non-Euclidean Spaces: Spacetime Metric and Geodesic Equation

8.286 · The Early Universe · Lec 13·Special & General Relativity · Alan Guth · MIT

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The Geodesic Equation

The Geodesic Equation

8.286 · The Early Universe · Lec 14·Special & General Relativity · Alan Guth · MIT

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