Relativity 109d: Gravitational Waves - Transverse-Traceless Gauge (Plus and Cross Polarizations)

Full relativity playlist:    • Relativity by eigenchris   Powerpoint slide files: https://github.com/eigenchris/MathNot... Leave me a tip: https://ko-fi.com/eigenchris Some helpful PDFs on the Lorenz Gauge: https://pages.pomona.edu/~tmoore/LesH... https://pages.pomona.edu/~tmoore/LesH... Other Sources on Gravitational Waves: Sean Carroll: https://preposterousuniverse.com/wp-c... Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lineari... YouTube:    • 30. Gravitational Waves I: Introduction (G...   PDF 1: http://star-www.st-and.ac.uk/~hz4/gr/... PDF 2: https://www.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.... 0:00 Polarization 1:58 Intro to Transverse Traceless Gauge 3:13 Review of Plane Waves 7:44 The components of the wave amplitude 9:38 The Transverse-Traceless Gauge 13:18 h-bar equals h 14:31 Determining components of Wave Amplitude 17:12 + and x polarizations 18:07 Summary