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4730. General Relativity and Cosmology
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: PHYS 2300, 3101, and 3201; or instructor consent.
Grading Basis: Graded
Gravity and the problem of motion from the ancient Greeks to Newton to Einstein. Special relativity. General relativity. Curvature. Classic tests of general relativity. Gravitational waves. Black holes. Newtonian cosmology. Big Bang theory. Inflation. Dark matter. Dark energy. Accelerating universe.
Last Refreshed: 23-APR-24 05.21.45.647850 AM
Term | Campus | Instruction Mode | Instructor | Section | Session | Schedule | Location | Enrollment | Notes | |
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1243 6978 1 001 | Spring 2024 | Storrs | In Person | Trump, Jonathan | 001 | Reg | TuTh 3:30pm‑4:45pm |
TLS 301 | 13/15 |