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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  or ENGPHYS 3SP3 ; and credit or registration in MATH 3C03  or registration in level III or above of the Honours Mathematics and Physics (B.Sc.)  program
Alternates with PHYSICS 3C03 .



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