Relativity
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Overview
Subject area
PHY
Catalog Number
360
Course Title
Relativity
Department(s)
Description
The principle of relativity, the Michelson-Morley experiment, the relativity of simultaneity, the relativity of length and time, the Lorentz transformation, relativistic momentum and energy, relativistic mechanics, relativistic electromagnetism, general relativity. Prerequisite: PHY 240.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4