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260023 VO General Theory of Relativity and Cosmology (2020S)
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Details
Language: English
Examination dates
Monday
29.06.2020
11:00 - 14:00
Digital
Thursday
01.10.2020
11:00 - 13:45
Josef-Stefan-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien
Friday
13.11.2020
13:15 - 16:15
Ludwig-Boltzmann-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
Tuesday
26.01.2021
16:15 - 18:30
Digital
Thursday
04.03.2021
16:15 - 18:30
Digital
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
CORONA MODUS: Currently lectures are provided in video format and sent to students via emails that contain links to the videos. Those students that have not received emails or cannot access the videos are requested to contact the Lecturer by email.
Wednesday
11.03.
09:00 - 10:30
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday
11.03.
10:45 - 12:15
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Tuesday
17.03.
14:45 - 16:15
Lise-Meitner-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 1. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday
18.03.
09:00 - 10:30
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Tuesday
24.03.
14:45 - 16:15
Lise-Meitner-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 1. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday
25.03.
09:00 - 10:30
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Tuesday
31.03.
14:45 - 16:15
Lise-Meitner-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 1. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday
01.04.
09:00 - 10:30
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Tuesday
21.04.
14:45 - 16:15
Lise-Meitner-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 1. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday
22.04.
09:00 - 10:30
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Tuesday
28.04.
14:45 - 16:15
Lise-Meitner-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 1. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday
29.04.
09:00 - 10:30
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday
06.05.
09:00 - 10:30
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Tuesday
12.05.
14:45 - 16:15
Lise-Meitner-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 1. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday
13.05.
09:00 - 10:30
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Tuesday
19.05.
14:45 - 16:15
Lise-Meitner-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 1. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday
20.05.
09:00 - 10:30
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Tuesday
26.05.
14:45 - 16:15
Lise-Meitner-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 1. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday
27.05.
09:00 - 10:30
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday
03.06.
09:00 - 10:30
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Tuesday
09.06.
14:45 - 16:15
Lise-Meitner-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 1. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday
10.06.
09:00 - 10:30
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Tuesday
16.06.
14:45 - 16:15
Lise-Meitner-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 1. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday
17.06.
09:00 - 10:30
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Tuesday
23.06.
14:45 - 16:15
Lise-Meitner-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 1. Stk., 1090 Wien
Wednesday
24.06.
09:00 - 10:30
Ernst-Mach-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, 2. Stk., 1090 Wien
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Aims: Development of the mathematical apparatus of General Relativity and its application to phenomena in astrophysics and cosmology.Contents: Physical foundations, differential and Riemannian geometry, dynamics of the gravitational field, Schwarzschild solution, gravitational collapse and black holes, relativistic cosmology, linearized theory of gravitation and gravitational waves.Method: Physical reasoning and mathematical deduction.
Assessment and permitted materials
Written exam
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Attendance of the course Relativity and Cosmology I strongly encouraged.
Examination topics
The set of exam questions available at https://gravity.univie.ac.at/studies/relativitaetstheorie-und-kosmologie-ii/
Reading list
Hughston, Tod: An introduction to general relativity;
Wald: General Relativity;
Hartle: Gravity: An Introduction to Einstein's General Relativity;
d'Inverno: Introducing Einstein's Relativity;
Lecturer's notes
Wald: General Relativity;
Hartle: Gravity: An Introduction to Einstein's General Relativity;
d'Inverno: Introducing Einstein's Relativity;
Lecturer's notes
Association in the course directory
M-CORE 7, MaG 19, MaG 20
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