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Math needed for relativity?

Name: Anonymous 2008-12-06 19:17

I would like to know a good textbook(s) that would prepare you for the mathematics of Relativity. I know topics like tensors, etc. are used.

Name: 4tran 2008-12-06 22:58

Special or general?

SR doesn't require much fancy math; most of it is hand waving.
GR can get quite gnarly, but it's basically differential geometry without positive definiteness.

Name: Anonymous 2008-12-07 14:12

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