Introduction to the formalism of general relativity

• Grant number: 11/22230-2
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: February 01, 2012
• End date: January 31, 2013
• Field of knowledge: Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Physics
• Principal Investigator: Marcos Vinicius Borges Teixeira Lima
• Grantee: Alessandro Takeshi Morita Gagliardi
• Host Institution: Instituto de Física (IF). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil

Abstract

We intend on understanding specific topics of the general theory of relativity deeper, especially concerning its mathematical bases. (AU)