GR - WS16/17
General Relativity (Prof. Dr. J. J. van der Bij & Dr. Christian Steinwachs)
Dates:
- Lectures:
4 hours, Mon, 10:00-12:00 SRI, and Tue, 10:00-12:00, SRI, starting from 17.10.2016, lecturer: Dr. Christian Steinwachs - Tutorials:
2 hours, Fri, 14:00-16:00, SRI, starting from 21.10.2016, tutor: Dr. Matthieu Jaquier
Literature:
A. Einstein: Über die spezielle und allgemeine Relativitätstheorie (gemeinverständlich)
A. Einstein: Grundzüge der Relativitätstheorie
H. Weyl: Raum-Zeit-Materie
W. Pauli: Relativitätstheorie
L. Landau & E. Lifshitz: The classical theory of fields (vol. 2)
K. Thorne, J.A. Wheeler & C.W. Misner: Gravitation
S. Carroll: Spacetime and geometry: an introduction to general relativity
R. Wald: General relativity
M. Göckeler & T. Schücker: Differential geometry, gauge theories, and gravity
C. Will: Was Einstein right?
C. Will: Theory and experiment in gravitational physics
Problem sheets:
Problem sheet 1
Problem sheet 2
Problem sheet 3
Problem sheet 4
Problem sheet 5
Problem sheet 6
Problem sheet 7
Problem sheet 8
Problem sheet 9
Problem sheet 10
Problem sheet 11
Problem sheet 12
Problem sheet 13
Problem sheet 14
Problem sheet 15
Solutions:
Solution 1
Solution 2
Solution 3
Solution 4
Solution 5
Solution 6
Solution 7
Solution 8
Solution 9
Solution 10
Solution 11
Solution 12
Solution 13
Solution 14
Solution 15
Typos can be collected and sent to matthieu.jaquier@physik.uni-freiburg.de