General Relativity

PHYS 524 - Spring 1998





Instructor: J. V. Noble

Office hours: Wednesdays, 14:30-16:30 in Room 312

Grader: TBA

Texts:
    Ohanian & Ruffini, Gravitation and Spacetime, 2nd ed.

    Noble, Lecture notes



NOTE: MIDTERM (takehome) 25 Feb '98

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NOTE: Final Exam -- Due Tuesday May 5, 1998

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Homework assignments

  1. Due: 1/23/98. Ohanian, p. 122 probs 1, 2, 5, 7
  2. Due: 1/30/98. Problem set #2 in PostScript format
  3. Due: 2/06/98. Problem set #3 in PostScript format
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  4. Due: 2/13/98. Problem set #4 in PostScript format
  5. Due: 2/20/98. Problem set #5 in PostScript format
  6. Due: 3/20/98. Problem set #6 (handed out in class)
  7. Due: 3/30/98. Problem set #7 in PostScript format
  8. Due: 4/06/98. Problem set #8 in PostScript format
  9. Due: 4/13/98. Problem set #9 in PostScript format
  10. Due: 4/22/98. Problem set #10 in PostScript format


Homework solutions (in PostScript format)



Lecture notes



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