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PHYS675 — Fall 2018

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):
KHLEBNIKOV, SERGEI


Email:
skhleb@purdue.edu


Textbook(s) for Fall 2018

Title Author Edition ISBN Publisher Req/Opt Notes
Spacetime and Geometry: An Introduction to General Relativity Sean Carroll (Sept 28, 2003) 978-9332571655 Benjamin Cummings Optional

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