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Louisville, Kentucky

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PHYS 589

General Relativity

Review of classical gravitation and special relativity, Riemannian geometry, Einstein field equations, exact solutions, tests of the theory, gravitational collapse and black holes, gravitational waves, cosmology

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
ENGR 201 - Engineering Analysis III
or
MATH 301 - Calculus III
and
PHYS 460 - Mechanics