PHYS 725 : Special and General Relativity
| Prerequisites: | PHYS 701 and PHYS 785. |
| Description: | Tensor formulation of special relativity with astrophysical applications. Riemannian geometry. The Einstein field equations applied to Mercury's orbit, black holes, gravitational lensing, cosmology, and interstellar travel. Computer visualizations of spacetimes and orbits. |
| Units: | 3 |
