This course provides an overview of the theory and applications of general relativity. Topics covered include: tensors, metric description of curved spaces, parallel transport and Riemannian geometry, Einstein gravitational field equations, the Schwarzschild solution and classical tests of general relativity, introduction to cosmology, cosmological models, inflation as well as some advanced topics.
For students in MPhil-PhD Physics; For students in MPhil-PhD Materials Sci & Erg
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