PHYS482 GENERAL RELATIVITY
| Course Code: |
2300482 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
| Department: |
Physics |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. BAHTÝYAR ÖZGÜR SARIOÐLU |
| Offered Semester: |
Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
General introduction. tensor calculus; The principles of general relativity; The field equations of general relativity; General relativity from a variational principle; The energy-momentum tensor; The Schwarzchild solution; Experimental tests of general relativity.