Is there any good reference of tetrad in GR

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The discussion focuses on finding quality references for the application of tetrads in General Relativity (GR). Users recommend Winitzki's notes, specifically chapters 6 and 7.3.1, as well as the book "Introduction to Spacetime and Geometry," particularly the appendix. These resources provide foundational insights into the use of tetrads in the context of GR.

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I want to find a good reference in GR about the application of tetrad.
Is there any good suggestions?
 
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Try Winitzki's notes, chapters 6 and 7.3.1
 
carten, Intro . to spacetime and geometry, appendix
 

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