Thibault DAMOUR (IHES)

Advanced General Relativity

6 lectures: 26, 27, 28 September, 3, 4, 5 October 2006

1. Gravitational Radiation
2. General Relativistic N-Body Problem
3. Motion of Strongly Self-gravitating Bodies
4. Binary Pulsars
5. Coalescing Binary Black Holes
6. String Theory and Gravity

Damour-Deruelle, Annales de l'IHP-85
Damour-Deruelle, Annales de l'IHP-86

General Relativity Today (review article)

Black Hole and Neutron Star Binaries: Theoretical Challenges (review article)