Theory Of General Relativity Theory Of General Relativity
Study guide for Theory Of General Relativity under Physics Cosmic Physics for UPSC Civil Services Preparation. Study guide for Theory Of General Relativity under Physics Cosmic Physics for UPSC Civil Services Preparation.
Theory Of General Relativity
Albert Einstein's geometric theory of gravitation published in 1915, which posits that the phenomena of gravitation is not a classical force, but rather a curvature of spacetime caused by mass and energy.
Importance in UPSCUPSC में महत्व
Frequently tested in UPSC Prelims (Science & Tech / Physics applications like GPS, gravitational waves, black holes) and Mains GS-3 (Space technology, scientific discoveries, applications of modern physics).
Learning Outcomesसीखने के परिणाम
- Master foundational concepts and mechanisms of Theory Of General Relativity.
- Evaluate spatial distribution, institutional frameworks, and policy dimensions.
- Apply high-yield mnemonics to solve tricky Prelims and Mains questions.
Prerequisitesआवश्यक शर्तें
- Special Theory of Relativity basics
- Newtonian gravity laws
- Basic understanding of spacetime dimensions