Coming soon
This note is part of the planned structure of the general relativity sequence and has not been written yet.
This section page is a stable landing point; the sub-topics below will be filled in over time.
Sequence
- 01. Gravitational Collapse and Stellar Structure (the TOV equation)
- 02. Stellar Stability; Buchdahl’s Theorem
- 03. Newtonian Stars; Polytropes and White Dwarfs
- 04. Neutron Stars
- 05. Rotating Relativistic Stars
- 06. Oppenheimer-Snyder Collapse
- 07. The Equation of State from Observation (NICER, tidal deformability)