260012 VO Relativity and Cosmology II (2013S)

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Language: English

Examination dates

Wednesday 26.06.2013 Thursday 27.06.2013 Monday 01.07.2013 Friday 19.07.2013 Monday 29.07.2013 Wednesday 23.07.2014 Friday 05.06.2015

Lecturers

Piotr T. Chrusciel

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

    
    Tuesday
    05.03.
    10:15 - 11:45
    Erwin-Schrödinger-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Thursday
    07.03.
    09:15 - 10:45
    Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Tuesday
    12.03.
    10:15 - 11:45
    Erwin-Schrödinger-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Thursday
    14.03.
    09:15 - 10:45
    Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Tuesday
    19.03.
    10:15 - 11:45
    Erwin-Schrödinger-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Thursday
    21.03.
    09:15 - 10:45
    Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Tuesday
    09.04.
    10:15 - 11:45
    Erwin-Schrödinger-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Thursday
    11.04.
    09:15 - 10:45
    Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Tuesday
    16.04.
    10:15 - 11:45
    Erwin-Schrödinger-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Thursday
    18.04.
    09:15 - 10:45
    Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Tuesday
    23.04.
    10:15 - 11:45
    Erwin-Schrödinger-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Thursday
    25.04.
    09:15 - 10:45
    Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Tuesday
    30.04.
    10:15 - 11:45
    Erwin-Schrödinger-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Thursday
    02.05.
    09:15 - 10:45
    Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Tuesday
    07.05.
    10:15 - 11:45
    Erwin-Schrödinger-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Tuesday
    14.05.
    10:15 - 11:45
    Erwin-Schrödinger-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Thursday
    16.05.
    09:15 - 10:45
    Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Thursday
    23.05.
    09:15 - 10:45
    Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Tuesday
    28.05.
    10:15 - 11:45
    Erwin-Schrödinger-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Tuesday
    04.06.
    10:15 - 11:45
    Erwin-Schrödinger-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Thursday
    06.06.
    09:15 - 10:45
    Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Tuesday
    11.06.
    10:15 - 11:45
    Erwin-Schrödinger-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Thursday
    13.06.
    09:15 - 10:45
    Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Tuesday
    18.06.
    10:15 - 11:45
    Erwin-Schrödinger-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Thursday
    20.06.
    09:15 - 10:45
    Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Tuesday
    25.06.
    10:15 - 11:45
    Erwin-Schrödinger-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 5. Stk., 1090 Wien
    
    Thursday
    27.06.
    09:15 - 10:45
    Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Physical foundations, differential and Riemannian geometry, dynamics of the gravitational field, Schwarzschild solution, black holes, conformal compactification of space-time, relativistic cosmology, linearized theory of gravitation and gravitational waves

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral examination

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Development of the mathematical apparatus of General Relativity and its application to phenomena in astrophysics and cosmology.

Examination topics

Physical reasoning and mathematical deduction.

Reading list

Hughston, Tod: An introduction to general relativity;
Wald: General Relativity; Hartle: Gravity: An Introduction to Einstein's General Relativity; R. d'Inverno: Introducing Einstein's Relativity

Association in the course directory

MaG 20, Dok 2.

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