Faculty of Science

Model (No 12)

Course Specification : General Relativity

2010 - 2011

 
Farabi Quality Management of Education and Learning - 21/11/2024
University :Damietta University
Faculty :Faculty of Science
Department :الرياضيات
1- Course data :-
Code: 404ر
Course title: General Relativity
Year/Level: رابعة رياضيات
Program Title:
  • Mathematics
Specialization:
Teaching Hours: Theoretical: 2Tutorial: Practical:
2- Course aims :-
  1. Understand, recognize, and describe patterns and make abstractions about them.
  2. use what they learn to draw conclusions about the natural world.
  3. solve problems and build new mathematical knowledge through problem solving.
3- Course Learning Outcomes :-
4- Course contents :-
NoTopicsWeek
1Tensor algebra
2Riemann tensor and its properties
3Einstein’s law of gravitation in the space
4The Schwarzschild solution
5The Electromagnetic field
6Modification of the Einstein equation by the presence of matter

5- Teaching and learning methods :-
SMethod
Lectures
Discussion
Homework

6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :-
  1. لايوجد

7- Student assessment :-
A. Timing
NoMethodWeek
1Exam(1)five
2Exam(2)nine
B. Degree
NoMethodDegree
1Mid_term examination0
2Final_term examination90
3Oral examination 5
4Practical examination 0
5Semester work2.5
6Other types of asessment2.5
Total100%

8- List of books and references
SItemType
1P. A. M. Dirac, General Theory of Relativity, A Wiley-Interscience Publicationn, 1975.
2S. Carroll, An introduction to general relativity, Addison Wesley, New york, 2003.

9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course
SContentStudy week
Tensor algebra
Riemann tensor and its properties
Einstein’s law of gravitation in the space
The Schwarzschild solution
The Electromagnetic field
Modification of the Einstein equation by the presence of matter

Course Coordinator(s): -
  1. نبيلة أحمد عبد الرازق البدويهى
Head of department: -
محمد أحمد أنور محمد الشهاوى