Physics and Astronomy - Course Details
PHYS675
— Fall 2022
PHYS675: General Relativity (PAST/FUTURE SEMESTER)
Offering:
Fall, Credits 3
Prerequisites:
PHYS 600, 610, 630.
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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.
Instructor(s):
DUFFELL, PAUL
Email:
pduffell@purdue.edu
Textbook(s) for Fall 2022
| Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher | Req/Opt | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravity: An Introduction to Einstein's General Relativity | James B. Hartle | 1st | 978-1316517543 | Cambridge University Press | Required | Any edition is acceptable |
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