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Mathematical Relativity by José Natário

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Mathematical Relativity
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Publisher: arXiv
Number of pages: 161

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These are lecture notes written for a one-semester course in mathematical relativity aimed at mathematics and physics students. Not meant as an introduction to general relativity, but rather as a complementary, more advanced text.

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