2020-2021 University Catalog 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2020-2021 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHYS 456 - Relativity and Cosmology


At the beginning of the 20th century, Einstein’s discovery of the Special and General Theories of Relativity revolutionized understanding of space and time. This course studies both theories; the emphasis is on General Relativity, including cosmology and the study of black holes.

Credits: 1.00
Corequisite: None
Prerequisites: PHYS 334   with a C- or higher.
Major/Minor Restrictions: None
Class Restriction: None
Area of Inquiry: Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Liberal Arts CORE: None


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