Special and General Relativity, and an Introduction to Mathematical Methods in Physics


Physics 225, Summer 2018

Lecture (50 minutes): Loomis 222, Mondays, Thursdays at 10 am

Discussion section (110 minutes): Loomis 222, Mondays, Thursdays at 1 pm

2 credit hours


Course staff and office hours


    Instructor: George Gollin, Professor of Physics (lecture).
    • Office: Loomis 437d, (217) 333-4451.
    • Office hours: Tuesdays, Fridays 1 pm - 4 pm. Feel free to stop by at other times. When possible, email me first.

    Teaching assistant: Saavanth Velury (discussion section).
    • Office: Loomis 390D.
    • Office hours: Wednesdays, 3 pm - 4 pm; Fridays 11 am - noon.

    Grader: Oleg Dubinkin.
    • Office: Loomis 390W.



    Simulating eXtreme Spacetimes [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

    Unless otherwise noted, all material copyright George Gollin, University of Illinois, 2018.