MU08105 General Relativity II

Mathematical Institute in Opava
Summer 2012
Extent and Intensity
4/2/0. 10 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Artur Sergyeyev, Ph.D., DSc.
Mathematical Institute in Opava
Prerequisites
MU08104 General Relativity I
MU/08104
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives (in Czech)
Vlastnosti řešení Einsteinových-Maxwellových rovnic obecné teorie relativity.
Syllabus
  • The Cauchy problem for Einstein and Einstein-Maxwell equations
    Exact solutions of Einstein and Einstein-Maxwell equations
    Spacetime singularities
    Basics of cosmology
Literature
    recommended literature
  • S. Caroll. Lecture Notes on General Relativity. URL info
  • D. Krupka. Matematické základy OTR. info
  • C. Isham. Modern Differential Geometry for Physicists. Singapore, 1999. info
  • R. M. Wald. General Relativity. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1984. ISBN 0-226-87033-2. info
  • K. S. Thorne, C. W. Misner, J. A. Wheeler. Gravitation. W. H. Freeman, San Francisco, 1973. ISBN 978-0-7167-0344-0. info
  • S. W. Hawking, G. F. R. Ellis. The large scale structure of space-time. Cambridge University Press, 1973. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Oral exam; further requirements to be specified in the course of the semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2000, Summer 2001, Summer 2002, Summer 2003, Summer 2004, Summer 2005, Summer 2006, Summer 2007, Summer 2008, Summer 2009, Summer 2010, Summer 2011.
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