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Some references on General Relativity

Textbooks

(in increasing order of difficulty)

  • Bernard F. Schutz, Gravity from the Ground Up [Cambridge University Press, 2003]
  • James B. Hartle, Gravity, An Introduction to Einstein's General Relativity [Addison-Wesley, 2003]
  • Leonard Susskind, General Relativity: The Theoretical Minimum [Basic Books, 2023]
  • Bernard F. Schutz, A First Course in General Relativity, 3rd Ed [CUP, 2022]
  • Roger D. Blandford, Kip S. Thorne, Modern Classical Physics, Chapters 24-28 [Princeton University Press, 2017]
  • Mike Guidry, Modern General Relativity: Black Holes, Gravitational Waves, and Cosmology [CUP, 2019]
  • Ray d'Inverno, J. Vickers, Introducing Einstein's Relativity: A Deeper Understanding, 2nd Ed [OUP, 2022]
  • Piotr T. Chruściel, Elements of General Relativity, [Birkhäuser, 2020]
  • V. Ferrari, L. Gualtieri, P. Pani, General Relativity and its Applications, [CRC Press, 2020]
  • Sean Carroll, Spacetime and Geometry [Addison-Wesley, 2004]
  • Charles W. Misner, Kip S. Thorne, and John A. Wheeler, Gravitation [Freeman, 1973]
  • Robert M. Wald, General Relativity [University of Chicago Press, 1984]

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