2020 Spring PHYSICS 139 001 LEC 001

Spring 2020

PHYSICS 139 001 - LEC 001

Special Relativity and General Relativity

Andrew Charman

Jan 21, 2020 - May 08, 2020
Tu, Th
02:00 pm - 03:29 pm
Class #:21323
Units: 3

Offered through Physics

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 35
Enrolled: 29
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 64
Waitlist Max: 10
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 5 hours of outside work hours per week.

Final Exam

MON, MAY 11TH
11:30 am - 02:30 pm
Internet/Online

Course Catalog Description

Historical and experimental foundations of Einstein's special theory of relativity; spatial and temporal measurements, particle dynamics, electrodynamics, Lorentz invariants. Introduction to general relativity. Selected applications. Designed for advanced undergraduates in physics and astronomy.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

Associated Sections