General Relativity

Prerequisites: PHYS 234 and MATH 222, all with grade of C or better. An introduction to Einstein's General Theory of Relativity at the advanced undergraduate level. Topics include review of Newton's Theory of Gravitation, review of Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity, tensor calculus on both flat and curved manifolds, the covariant derivative, curvature, Einstein's Gravitational Field Equations, the weak-field limit, gravitational radiation, the black hole solution, Hawking radiation, the No-Hair Theorem, cosmology, and a history of the Universe.

Term 202410 #14939 PHYS421
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Instructor
Maljian, Libarid A. Email View Faculty Courses
Meeting Times
Location: FMH 407 (NK)
@ 13:00 - 14:20
From 2024-01-16 to 2024-05-09
Enrollment

23

seats available

12

currently enrolled

35

maximum enrollment

99

waitlist seats available

99

waitlist capacity

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