Charles Misner — Gravitation

It sounds like you’re looking for a comprehensive guide to the book by Charles W. Misner , Kip S. Thorne , and John Archibald Wheeler (often abbreviated MTW ).

Chapters 1–6, 7–10, 13, 15, 17, 18, 20, 25, 27–29. Goal: Understand black holes, gravitational collapse, and cosmology with minimal math. gravitation charles misner

Includes differential geometry chapters (8–11, 14) in depth, plus variational principles (Ch. 21). It sounds like you’re looking for a comprehensive

Adds chapters 9 (geometry of spacetime), 35 (?) – Actually check: modern readers skip to linearized waves. MTW’s Track 2 is for theory & experiment. Kip S. Thorne