After successful completion of the course, students are able to reproduce the contents as outlined in detail in the english version of "Lehrinhalte" in written as well as oral form. Moreover the students will be able to apply the basic concepts of Geometrie und Gravitation II to simple examples.
Introduction to the 2-Spinor formalism:
Spinor-representation of world-tensors, Classification of spinors and principal spinors, massless free field-equations, Wey-spinor and curvature identities, exact sets of nonlinear fields
lecture with a strong and active student participation.
oral exam
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Roger Penrose und Wolgang Rindler: Spinors and Spacetime vol 1
