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PHYS3603 — General Relativity

4 credits · 4 hours

An introduction to Einstein's theory of gravity and spacetime. Topics include Newtonian gravity, a geometric approach to classical mechanics in arbitrary coordinates, tensor calculus, curvature, Newtonian spacetime, Einstein's theory of special relativity, Einstein's field equations, and applications to stellar structure and cosmology. prereq: 2101, Math 2401

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