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PHY483H1F/1483HF
Relativity Theory I

Official description

Basis of Einstein's theory: differential geometry, tensor analysis, gravitational physics leading to General Relativity. Theory starting from solutions of Schwarzschild, Kerr, etc.

Prerequisite
PHY354H1
Co-requisite
n.a.
Exclusion
n.a.
Recommended preparation
PHY350H1
Textbook
                            ['M.P. Hobson, G. Efstathiou, and A.N. Lasenby, General Relativity: An Introduction for Physicists (Cambridge, 2006).']
                        
course title
PHY483H1F/1483HF
session
fall
year of study
4th year
time and location
24L: LEC0101, LEC2001: MR11 12T: TUT0101: F1 Students/TAs: Room information available on ACORN (https://www.acorn.utoronto.ca/) Instructors: Room information available in the LSM Portal (https://lsm.utoronto.ca/lsm_portal)
Course URL
https://q.utoronto.ca
instructor