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{{Navbox |name = Relativity |title = [[Theory of relativity|Relativity]] |listclass = hlist |basestyle = text-align:center; |state = <includeonly>collapsed</includeonly> |group1 = [[Special relativity|Special<br>relativity]] |list1 = {{Navbox|subgroup | groupwidth = 6em| groupstyle = text-align:center; |group1 = Background |list1 = * [[Principle of relativity]] ([[Galilean invariance|Galilean relativity]] * [[Galilean transformation]]) * [[Special relativity]] * [[Doubly special relativity]] |group2 = Fundamental<br>concepts |list2 = * [[Frame of reference]] * [[Speed of light]] * [[Hyperbolic orthogonality]] * [[Rapidity]] * [[Maxwell's equations]] * [[Proper length]] * [[Proper time]] * [[Proper acceleration]] * [[Mass in special relativity|Relativistic mass]] |group3 = Formulation |list3 = * [[Lorentz transformation]] * [[List of textbooks on relativity|Textbooks]] |group4 = Phenomena |list4 = * [[Time dilation]] * [[Massâenergy equivalence|Massâenergy equivalence (E=mc<sup>2</sup>)]] * [[Length contraction]] * [[Relativity of simultaneity]] * [[Relativistic Doppler effect]] * [[Thomas precession]] * [[Ladder paradox]] * [[Twin paradox]] * [[Terrell rotation]] |group5 = [[Spacetime]] |list5 = * [[Light cone]] * [[World line]] * [[Minkowski diagram]] * [[Biquaternion]]s * [[Minkowski space]] }} |group2 = [[General relativity|General<br>relativity]] |list2 = {{Navbox|subgroup | groupwidth = 6em| groupstyle = text-align:center; |group1 = Background |list1 = * [[Introduction to general relativity|Introduction]] * [[Mathematics of general relativity|Mathematical formulation]] |group2 = Fundamental<br>concepts |list2 = * [[Equivalence principle]] * [[Riemannian geometry]] * [[Penrose diagram]] * [[Geodesics in general relativity|Geodesics]] * [[Mach's principle]] |group3 = Formulation |list3 = * [[ADM formalism]] * [[BSSN formalism]] * [[Einstein field equations]] * [[Linearized gravity]] * [[Parameterized post-Newtonian formalism|Post-Newtonian formalism]] * [[Raychaudhuri equation]] * [[HamiltonâJacobiâEinstein equation]] * [[Ernst equation]] |group4 = Phenomena |list4 = * [[Black hole]] * [[Event horizon]] * [[Gravitational singularity|Singularity]] * [[Two-body problem in general relativity|Two-body problem]] * [[Gravitational wave]]s: [[Gravitational-wave astronomy|astronomy]] * [[Gravitational-wave observatory|detectors]] ([[LIGO]] and [[LIGO Scientific Collaboration|collaboration]] * [[Virgo interferometer|Virgo]] * [[LISA Pathfinder]] * [[GEO600|GEO]]) * [[HulseâTaylor binary]] * [[Tests of general relativity|Other tests]]: [[Apsidal precession|precession]] of Mercury * [[Gravitational lens|lensing]] (together with [[Einstein cross]] and [[Einstein rings]]) * [[Gravitational redshift|redshift]] * [[Shapiro time delay|Shapiro delay]] * [[frame-dragging]] / [[geodetic effect]] ([[LenseâThirring precession]]) * [[pulsar timing array]]s |group5 = Advanced<br>theories |list5 = * [[BransâDicke theory]] * [[KaluzaâKlein theory|KaluzaâKlein]] * [[Quantum gravity]] |group6 = [[Exact solutions in general relativity|Solutions]] |list6 = * Cosmological: [[FriedmannâLemaĂźtreâRobertsonâWalker metric|FriedmannâLemaĂźtreâRobertsonâWalker]] ([[Friedmann equations]]) * [[LemaĂźtreâTolman metric|LemaĂźtreâTolman]] * [[Kasner metric|Kasner]] * [[BKL singularity]] * [[Gödel metric|Gödel]] * [[Milne model|Milne]] * Spherical: [[Schwarzschild metric|Schwarzschild]] ([[Interior Schwarzschild metric|interior]] * [[TolmanâOppenheimerâVolkoff equation]]) * [[ReissnerâNordström metric|ReissnerâNordström]] * Axisymmetric: [[Kerr metric|Kerr]] ([[KerrâNewman metric|KerrâNewman]]) * [[WeylâLewisâPapapetrou coordinates|WeylâLewisâPapapetrou]] * [[TaubâNUT space|TaubâNUT]] * [[van Stockum dust]] * [[Relativistic disk|discs]] * Others: [[pp-wave spacetime|pp-wave]] * [[OzsvĂĄthâSchĂŒcking metric|OzsvĂĄthâSchĂŒcking]] * [[Alcubierre drive|Alcubierre]] * [[Ellis wormhole|Ellis]] * In computational physics: [[Numerical relativity]] }} |group3 = Scientists |list3 = * [[Henri PoincarĂ©|PoincarĂ©]] * [[Hendrik Lorentz|Lorentz]] * [[Albert_Einstein|Einstein]] * [[David Hilbert|Hilbert]] * [[Karl Schwarzschild|Schwarzschild]] * [[Willem de Sitter|de Sitter]] * [[Hermann Weyl|Weyl]] * [[Arthur Eddington|Eddington]] * [[Alexander Friedmann|Friedmann]] * [[Georges LemaĂźtre|LemaĂźtre]] * [[Edward Arthur Milne|Milne]] * [[Howard P. Robertson|Robertson]] * [[Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar|Chandrasekhar]] * [[Fritz Zwicky|Zwicky]] * [[John Archibald Wheeler|Wheeler]] * [[Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat|Choquet-Bruhat]] * [[Roy Kerr|Kerr]] * [[Yakov Zeldovich|Zel'dovich]] * [[Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov|Novikov]] * [[JĂŒrgen Ehlers|Ehlers]] * [[Robert Geroch|Geroch]] * [[Roger Penrose|Penrose]] * [[Stephen Hawking|Hawking]] * [[Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.|Taylor]] * [[Russell Alan Hulse|Hulse]] * [[Hermann Bondi|Bondi]] * [[Charles W. Misner|Misner]] * [[Shing-Tung Yau|Yau]] * [[Kip Thorne|Thorne]] * [[Rainer Weiss|Weiss]] * [[List of contributors to general relativity|''others'']] |below = {{icon|Category}} [[:Category:Theory of relativity|Category]] }}<noinclude> [[Category:Physics navigational boxes]] </noinclude>
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