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Apr 23, 2024
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PH 342 - Relativity and Cosmology3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits This course is a survey of topics related to relativity and cosmology: the 1905 Special Theory of Relativity, the 1916 General Theory of Relativity, and Big Bang Cosmology. Lectures will highlight the concepts and present some detailed examples. Discussions will seek to reconcile the paradoxes and conundrums that befuddle these topics. Homework involves reading an inexpensive paperback aimed at understanding the essence of these concepts and working a few basic problems . (prereq: junior standing or consent of instructor)
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