Physics 821 - General Relativity
Fall
2020
01
3.00
David Kastor
M W F 9:05AM 9:55AM
UMass Amherst
64781
Fully Remote Class
kastor@physics.umass.edu
64780
Mathematical and conceptual aspects of the special and general theories of relativity. Lorentz transformations, covariant formulation of the laws of nature. The equivalence principle, curved spaces, solutions of the equations of relativity. Prerequisite: PHYSICS 606.