Cosmology and General Relativity

General Information

The course will start on Tuesday, 21 April 2020.
Until further notice and in line with the regulations set out by the University management, the lectures will be delivered online. Further details will be announced

Lecture course / Problems class

Tue 12:15-13:45; Thu 8:15-9:45

Overview and Schedule

Jogustine t.b.a.

Exam

t.b.a

Problems Sheets
Contents
  • Introduction - Special Relativity - Equivalence Principle
  • Differentiable Manifolds
  • Field Equations - Schwarzschild Metric
  • Black Holes
  • Gravitational Waves
  • Cosmology
Literature
  • Carroll: Spacetime and Geometry
  • Misner, Thorne & Wheeler: Gravitation
  • Ellis & Hawking: The Large-Scale Structure of Space-time
  • Weinberg: Gravitation and Cosmology
  • Landau & Lifschitz: Band II Klassische Feldtheorie
  • Sexl & Urbantke: Gravitation und Kosmologie
  • ...und viele mehr...
Posted on | Posted in Allgemein