PHYS67500 (PHYS675) Spring 2012
General Relativity
Offering:
Prerequisites:
PHYS 600, 610, 630. Authorized equivalent courses or consent of instructor may be used in satisfying course pre- and co-requisites.
Description:
Theoretical and experimental general relativity. The equivalence principle and its experimental basis. The Einstein field equations; classical tests of general relativity; gravitational radiation, cosmological considerations; topics to be chosen.
Textbook(s) for Spring 2012
| Course | Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHYS675 | Spacetime and Geometry: An Introduction to General Relativity | Sean Carroll | (Sept 28, 2003) | 0805387323 | Benjamin Cummings |