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Courses - Fall 2023
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PHYS675
Introduction to Relativity, Gravitation and Cosmology
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Prerequisite: PHYS606 and PHYS601.
Review of special relativity, followed by a study of the equivalence principle, curved spacetimes, and Einstein's equations. Selected applications to the solar system, stellar structure, black holes, gravitational waves, and cosmology.