PHYS 412: Black Holes
Spring 2011
Lecture: Tuesday
Location: Rita
Hollings Science Center, room 126
Time: T 3:00-3:50 pm
Instructor: Dr. George
Chartas
Office: 129 RHSC
Office
hours: T : 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Phone: (843)
953-3609
Email:
chartasg@cofc.edu
Schedule
The required textbook for the course is GravityŐs
Fatal Attraction, Black Holes in the Universe Second Edition by Mitchell
Begelman and Martin Rees. Recommended textbook for the course is Black Holes
and Time Warps, EinsteinŐs Outrageous Legacy by Kip S. Thorne. Please let me
know if you have a conflict with any of the test and final exam dates.
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11 Jan |
Projects / Special Relativity |
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18 Jan |
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25 Jan |
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1 Feb |
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8 Feb |
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15 Feb |
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Project Summaries |
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22 Feb |
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1 Mar |
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8 Mar |
Spring Break |
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15 Mar |
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22 Mar |
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29 Mar |
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5 Apr |
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12 Apr |
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19 Apr |
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26 Apr |
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