PHYS458

Download as PDF

General Relativity

PhysicsCOL - Emory College of Arts and Sci

Subject Code

PHYS

Course Number

458

Course Title

General Relativity

Course Description

This course covers general relativity, focusing on gravity as the geometry of spacetime. It is relevant at a range of scales, from GPS to the structure of the universe. Students will master the math behind solving Einstein¿s equations, particularly as applied to black holes and gravitational waves.

Grading Basis

OPT - Student Option

Add Consent

No Special Consent Required

Units

3

Credit Hours Max

3

Repeatable

No

Course Typically Offered

IRR

Prerequisites

003120