General Relativity

PHY 6938

Fall 04

Syllabus

Unit 1: Geometrodynamics an Overview

Lecture 1

Unit 2: Physics in Flat Spacetime

Unit 3: Riemannian Geometry

Unit 4: Einstein's Equations

Unit 5: Applications of Geometrodynamics

HW 1: Due September 2, 2004

HW 2: Due September 21, 2004

HW 3: Due October 26, 2004

HW 4: Due November 9, 2004

HW 5: Due November 23, 2004

TEST 1: Due October 5, 2004

TEST 2: Due December 3, 2004

Wigner Manuscript for Test 2

See also correction in Wigner, E. P. , Phys. Rev. 120 (1960 ) 643.

FINAL: Due 6:30 PM December 7, 2004
(Will not accept late)