08.128.732 Cosmology and General Relativity

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Instructors: Prof. Dr. Jens Erler

Event type: online: Lecture/practice class

Displayed in timetable as: 08.128.732

Hours per week: 4

Credits: 6,0

Language of instruction: Englisch

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Contents:
Special Relativity
The Principle of Equivalence
The Principle of General Covariance
Curvature
Einstein's Field Equations
The Schwarzschild Solution
The Weak-Field Approximation
The Action Principle
Friedmann-Robertson-Walker Cosmology
Dark Energy
The Cosmic Microwave Radiation Background
Cosmological Nucleosynthesis
Cold Dark Matter

Recommended reading list:
Weinberg: Gravitation and Cosmology
Weinberg: Cosmology
Hamilton: General Relativity, Black Holes, and Cosmology

Additional information:
The course will be in English. 

Digital teaching:
As of January 2021, the course will take place remotely (subject to change).

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Tue, 13. Apr. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
2 Th, 15. Apr. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
3 Tue, 20. Apr. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
4 Th, 22. Apr. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
5 Tue, 27. Apr. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
6 Th, 29. Apr. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
7 Tue, 4. May 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
8 Th, 6. May 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
9 Tue, 11. May 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
10 Tue, 18. May 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
11 Th, 20. May 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
12 Tue, 25. May 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
13 Th, 27. May 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
14 Tue, 1. Jun. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
15 Tue, 8. Jun. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
16 Th, 10. Jun. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
17 Tue, 15. Jun. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
18 Th, 17. Jun. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
19 Tue, 22. Jun. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
20 Th, 24. Jun. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
21 Tue, 29. Jun. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
22 Th, 1. Jul. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
23 Tue, 6. Jul. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
24 Th, 8. Jul. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
25 Tue, 13. Jul. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
26 Th, 15. Jul. 2021 12:15 13:45 N.N. Prof. Dr. Jens Erler
Course specific exams
Description Date Instructors Mandatory
1. Oral Exam Time tbd Yes
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Instructors
Prof. Dr. Jens Erler