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MATH 465 - Introduction to General Relativity Theory (3)


Geometric formulation of special relativity. Vector and tensor analysis in flat and curved spacetimes. Stress-energy tensors. Curvature. Einstein field equations. Applications, which may include black holes, gravitational radiation, cosmology, stellar structure.

Prerequisites: MATH 250B or MATH 207; PHYS 227; or graduate standing.

400-level Undergraduate Course available for Graduate Credit



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