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Einstein's last attempt of a unified field theory

Are there any good sources on Einstein's attempt to unify general relativity with electrodynamics, a unified field theory, before he died?
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Solution of Maxwell's equations in curved spacetime

Can someone please suggest some resources on the topic of the solution of Maxwell's equations in curved spacetime? I have already read about Maxwell's equation in curved spacetime from the book of ...
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Electromagnetic four-potential for Kerr-Newman solution

Any textbook or paper on the Kerr-Newman metric I found contains the solution for the electromagnetic tensor $ F^{\mu}_{\phantom{\mu} \nu}$. Can you provide a (reliable) reference for the solution ...
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Resource for mass-charge interaction

My GR professor mentioned that trajectories of charged particles in GR are not the same as those of non-charged particles (i.e. charged particles don't move on geodesics). As I understood it, the ...
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Textbook on classical E&M in curved spacetime

Can anyone recommend a good reference for classical electrodynamics that goes over electrodynamics in curved spacetime that doesn't assume much knowledge of GR -- that is it builds up the tensor ...