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Physics - Special Relativity

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Physics Courses Special Relativity Courses Time Dilation Courses Theoretical Physics Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the fundamental principles of special relativity in this comprehensive 2.5-hour lecture series. Delve into the postulates of special relativity and gain a deep understanding of key concepts such as time dilation and length contraction. Investigate the intricacies of relativistic momentum and uncover the profound relationship between mass and energy. Master the technique of relativistic addition of velocities as you progress through multiple in-depth lessons on each topic. Equip yourself with a solid foundation in modern physics and expand your comprehension of the universe's fundamental laws.

Syllabus

Special Relativity A1 The Postulates of Special Relativity.
Special Relativity B1 Time Dilation.
Special Relativity B2 Time Dilation.
Special Relativity B3 Time Dilation.
Special Relativity B4 Time Dilation.
Special Relativity C2 Length Contraction.
Special Relativity C3 Length Contraction.
Special Relativity D1 Relativistic Momentum.
Special Relativity E1 Relationship between Mass and Energy.
Special Relativity E2 Relationship between Mass and Energy.
Special Relativity E3 Relationship between Mass and Energy.
Special Relativity F1 Relativistic Addition of Velocities.
Special Relativity F2 Relativistic Addition of Velocities.


Taught by

Dr Juan Klopper

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