Relativity and Cosmology II

14756.2003  |  Summer term 2019

Prof. Dr. Claus Kiefer

Mondays, 16:00–17:30, and Wednesdays, 10:00–11:30,
in the seminar room of the Institute for Theoretical Physics (old building)

Start: Monday, April 1


Master core course within the Primary Area of Specialization GR-QFT

»  Contents of the lecture

 Black hole concept drawing

Exercise classes

Start:

Thursday, April 11

Organisation:

Nick Kwidzinski (2.02 new building ThP),
Leonardo Chataignier (3.04 new building ThP) and
Yi-Fan Wang (107 old building ThP)

Time and place:   

Exercise class I
Thursday, 14:00–15:30, in Room 0.01 in the new building ThP

Exercise class II
Friday, 12:00–13:30, in Room 0.03 in the new building ThP

Exercise sheets

New exercise sheets will be released each Monday and can be downloaded below.
A limited amount of copies will be available in the respective shelf at the entrance of ThP (old building), next to the room for the lecture.
The exercises will be discussed on the specified date on the sheet and below.


   Exercise Release Submit Discuss Remark
    Sheet 1 April 1 April 8 April 11, 12
    Sheet 2 April 8 April 15 April 18, 26
    Sheet 3 April 15 April 29 May 2, 3 double points
    Sheet 4 April 29 May 6 May 9, 10
    Sheet 5 May 6 May 13 May 16, 17
    Sheet 6 May 13 May 20 May 23, 24
    Sheet 7 May 20 May 27 May 31, June 6
    Sheet 8 May 27 June 3 June 6, 7 0.03 unavailable on June 7
    Sheet 9 June 3 June 17 June 21, 27 Pentecost week
    Sheet 10 June 17 June 24 June 27, 28
    Sheet 11 June 24 July 1 July 4, 5
    Sheet 12 July 1 July 8 July 11, 12 last sheet

Criteria for passing the course

  • Active participation in the exercise class, i.e. presenting a solution to an exercise at least twice.
  • At least 50% (expected to be 120) of the credit points from the exercises.

Literature

Further reading

Contents of the lecture
  • 10. Differential geometry II: Modern formulation
  • 11. Relativistic stars and black holes
  • 12. Foundations of Cosmology
  • 13. The Early Universe
  • 14. Quantum Theory and Gravity

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