General Relativity 1: A Relativistic Theory of Gravity

3 cr · Graduate

Topics include Newtonian gravity, the theory of special relativity, relativistic hydrodynamics, relativistic electrodynamics, curved space-time, tensor calculus, and Einstein's equations. This course is taught together with PHYS 4010 . Students may not hold credit for both PHYS 4010 and PHYS 4020.