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MATH-425 Special Theory of Relativity
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Introduction Fundamental concepts Derivation of Special Relativity Einstein’s formulation of special relativity The Lorentz transformation Length contraction, time dilation and simultaneity The velocity addition formulae Three dimensional Lorentz transformations The Four-Vector Formulation of Special Relativity The four-vector formalism The Lorentz transformations in 4-vectors The Lorentz and Poincare groups The null cone structure Proper time Applications of Special Relativity Relativistic kinematics The Doppler shift in relativity The Compton effect Particle scattering Binding energy, particle production and particle decay Electromagnetism in Special Relativity Review of electromagnetism The electric and magnetic field intensities The electric current Maxwell’s equations and electromagnetic waves The four-vector formulation of Maxwell’s equations |
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