Recorded: May 27, 2014
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Lecture 17: Solutions to the Field Equations 4
Course Description: "Einstein's General Relativity and Gravitation" is taught at UCI as Physics 255. Topics covered: Polarization States for a Gravitational Wave, Generation of Gravitational Waves, Far Field Limit, Expansion in Fourier Components, Angular Dependence of Power Radiated, Quadrupole Radiation, Total Power Emitted, Gravitational Waves Emitted by a Rotating Body, Detection of Gravitational Waves, Bar Detectors and Large Interferometer Detectors.
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