Review of The Special Theory of Relativity. Postulates of The General Theory of Relativity# Principle of Covariance and Principle Of Equivalence. Tensors. Riemannian Geometry. Parallel Displacement And Covariant Differentiation. Geodesics. Riemann Tensor. Curved Space and Flat Space. Field Equations. Equations of Motion. Schwartzchild Solution. Comparison With Observation. Concepts Of Relativistic Cosmology.

Faculty: Physics
|Graduate Studies

Pre-required courses

114246 - Electromagnetism and Electrodynamics


Course with no extra credit

117020


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