C7.6 General Relativity II (2023-24)
Section outline
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Problem sheet 1. Topics include gravitational waves and null geodesics.
This sheet will not be marked, but please complete before tutorials. Full solutions will be provided.
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Problem sheet 2. Contains cold stars, Penrose diagrams and a look at Reissner--Nordstrom.
This sheet will be marked, though does not affect your final grade.
The deadline is 9th Feb in order for the sheets to be marked before the tutorials. -
Problem sheet 3. Surface gravity, Killing tensors, supercharging a Reissner--Nordstrom black hole.
DUE DATE: 23rd Feb 13:00 -
Problem sheet 4. Entropy, and black hole thermodynamics.
This will not be marked.
Solutions have been added but please attempt the problems before looking at them. -
These are the course lecture notes from last year. There are some changes but most of the material is the same.