May 20, 2025  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

PHY 5560 - Relativity I


3 Semester Hour(s)

Topics included Lorentz transformation, inertial coordinates, causal structure of spacetime, equivalence principle, gravitational effects in special relativity, curved spacetime, and introduction to black holes. This course contains additional graduate-level content which will further investigate extensions of the topics discussed in the course.