Physics 568 - Cosmology & General Relativity
Fall
2018
01
3.00
Jennie Traschen
M W F 9:05AM 9:55AM
UMass Amherst
78334
Lederle Grad Res Tower rm 1033
traschen@physics.umass.edu
78335
Mathematical and conceptual aspects of the special and general theories of relativity. Topics include: Lorentz transformations, convariant formulation of the laws of nature, the equivalence principle, curved spaces, and solutions of the equations of relativity.
Prerequisite: Physics 422.