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Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

A comprehensive introduction to Einstein's theory of relativistic gravity. This course focuses on the formal structure of the theory.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: knowledge of special relativity and methods of dynamics at level of Classical Mechanics by Goldstein.

Last 4 Terms Offered (None)

When Offered Fall.

Comments Offered in even-numbered years only.

Syllabi: none

Status	Title	Author	ISBN/Publisher	Retail Price Range
Required	Spacetime and Geometry Author Carroll	Carroll	9781108488396 Cambridge University	$64.99

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