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Description
This course, which concentrates on special relativity, is normally taken by physics majors in their sophomore year.
Topics include Einstein’s postulates, the Lorentz transformation, relativistic effects and paradoxes, and applications involving electromagnetism and particle physics. This course also provides a brief introduction to some concepts of general relativity, including the principle of equivalence, the Schwartzschild metric and black holes, and the FRW metric and cosmology.
Course Curriculum
- Course Overview Unlimited
- Symmetry and Invariance Unlimited
- Symmetry and Invariance (cont.) Unlimited
- Relativistic Kinematics Unlimited
- Relativistic Kinematics (cont.) Unlimited
- Relativistic Kinematics (cont.) Unlimited
- Relativistic Kinematics (cont.) Unlimited
- Variational Calculus Unlimited
- Relativistic Dynamics and Particle Physics Unlimited
- Relativistic Dynamics and Particle Physics (cont.) Unlimited
- Relativistic Dynamics and Particle Physics (cont.) Unlimited
- Relativistic Dynamics and Particle Physics (cont.) Unlimited
- Relativistic Dynamics and Particle Physics (cont.) Unlimited
- Relativity and Electromagnetism Unlimited
- Relativity and Electromagnetism (cont.) Unlimited
- The Equivalence Principle and General Relativity Unlimited
- General Relativity and Cosmology Unlimited
- General Relativity and Cosmology (cont.) Unlimited
- General Relativity and Cosmology (cont.) Unlimited
- General Relativity and Cosmology (cont.) Unlimited
- General Relativity and Black Holes Unlimited
- General Relativity and Black Holes (cont.) Unlimited
- General Relativity and Black Holes (cont.) Unlimited
- General Relativity and Black Holes (cont.) Unlimited
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