Homework Schedule
PHZ-4601/5606 Special and General Theories of Relativity
Fall 2016

The following table shows homework assignments and their
due dates. Problems shown in parentheses in each set are
part of the assignment for PHZ-5606 students and are optional
for PHZ-4601 students. RQ designates the chapter "Review Questions"
section

Due Date Assignment
8/29-9/2Read Chapter 1 and study the review questions
Wed. 9/14Do these problems
Wed. 9/213: (1), 3, and these three problems
Wed. 9/28These five problems
Mon. 10/35: 1, 6 and these three problems
Fri. 10/76:1, 4*, 6
Fri. 10/21 These five problems
Fri. 10/28 These five problems
Fri. 11/4Read Chapter 12
Wed. 11/912: 2, 3**, (10), 12, 13
Mon. 11/2113: 8, 13 and these two problems
Fri. 12/914: 1, 2, 3

* Note that the elements of the metric tensor for problem 6-4 are given in the solution for problem 6-3 in the back of the book.
**Insert the words "Show that" at the beginning of the problem statement. (Otherwise the problem is just a statement...)