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PHYSICS 3A03 - Relativity, Gravity and the Geometry of Spacetime

3 unit(s)
An introduction to general relativity. Topics include: special relativity and Minkowski spacetime,
introductory tensor analysis, gravity as curvature, Einstein Field equations, black holes and cosmology.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): PHYSICS 2C03 , and credit or registration in MATH 3C03 , and registration in any Honours program in the Faculty of Science or any program in the Faculty of Engineering; or registration in Honours Mathematics and Physics
Alternates with PHYSICS 3C03 .


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