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General Relativity
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PHYS-4240
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Introduction to the physics of gravitation and spacetime. Special relativity, tensor calculus, and relativistic electrodynamics. General relativity with selected applications of Einstein's field equations (gravitational time dilation; gravitational lensing; frame dragging; gravitational radiation). The physics of nonrotating and rotating black holes. Relativistic models for the large-scale structure of the Universe. Observational constraints on the cosmological parameters. Big Bang nucleosynthesis, the Cosmic Background Radiation. A culminating experience project is required. (Meets with ASTR 4240 ).
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4 credits
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<a class="course-pill" href="ASTR-4240.html">ASTR-4240 Gravitation and Cosmology</a>
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<a class="course-pill" href="MATH-4600.html">MATH-4600 Advanced Calculus</a>
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General Relativity (4c)
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<li>Joel T. Giedt</li>
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General Relativity (4c)
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<ul class="prof-list">
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<li>Joel T. Giedt</li>
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General Relativity (4c)
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<ul class="prof-list">
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<li>Joel T. Giedt</li>
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<li>Vincent Meunier</li>
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General Relativity (4c)
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<ul class="prof-list">
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<li>Joel T. Giedt</li>
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General Relativity (4c)
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<ul class="prof-list">
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<li>Joel T. Giedt</li>
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General Relativity (4c)
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<ul class="prof-list">
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<li>Joel T. Giedt</li>
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General Relativity (4c)
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<ul class="prof-list">
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<li>Wayne G Roberge</li>
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General Relativity (4c)
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<ul class="prof-list">
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<li>Wayne G Roberge</li>
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<span class="term-course-info">
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General Relativity (4c)
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<ul class="prof-list">
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<li>Wayne G Roberge</li>
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<span class="term-course-info">
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General Relativity (3c)
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<ul class="prof-list">
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<li>Wayne G Roberge</li>
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General Relativity (3c)
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<ul class="prof-list">
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<li>Michael J Trinkala</li>
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General Relativity (3c)
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<ul class="prof-list">
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<li>Wayne G Roberge</li>
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General Relativity (3c)
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<li>Wayne G Roberge</li>
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