These courses provide a thorough introduction to General Relativity and Cosmology. The Michaelmas term courses introduce these subjects, which are then developed in more detail in the Lent term courses.
Please find here the introduction and pre-requisites for the Relativity and Gravitation subject area.
Title | Examinable | Term | Number of Lectures |
Cosmology | Part III Examinable | Michaelmas | 24 |
General Relativity | Part III Examinable | Michaelmas | 24 |
Black Holes | Part III Examinable | Lent | 24 |
Field Theory in Cosmology | Part III Examinable | Lent | 24 |
Solitons, Instantons and Geometry | Part III Examinable | Lent | 16 |
Applications of Analysis in Physics | Part III Non-Examinable | Lent | 16 |
Gauge/Gravity Duality | Part III Examinable | Easter | 16 |