Universität Wien

Module Exam

WPF 7 Written Module Exam Introduction to Theory of Relativity (2023S)

7.00 ECTS, SPL 26 - Physik

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

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Examination topics

Students must demonstrate understanding of the mathematics and of the concepts of the theory.

see https://gravity.univie.ac.at/studies/relativitaetstheorie-und-kosmologie-i/

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exam based on a list of questions available on the web site of the course
https://homepage.univie.ac.at/piotr.chrusciel/teaching/GRVienna/ExamQuestionsGR1.pdf

A full mark will be obtained after providing an exhaustive description of the topics listed in three randomly designated questions out of the set of exam questions

Partial descriptions will be marked accordingly. No supporting materials are allowed.

Derivations of the formulae proved in the lectures are expected, a memorised final formula will not constitute an acceptable answer.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Each question can earn up to 6 points. The total number of points translates to a mark as follows:
16-18: 1
14-15: 2
12-14: 3
9-11: 4
0- 8: 5

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