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Mastering Special and General Relativity: from the incompatibility between Galileo's principle and Maxwell's equations to understanding the geometry of spacetime. Students who take the course will learn the following:Understand the incompatibility between Galileo's principle and Maxwell's equations. Formulate Special Relativity and General Relativity consistently.
Develop the mathematical intuition required to fully grasp and appreciate the contents of these subjects. Learn about Lagrangian mechanics and the Action Principle. Understand tensors and their applications in relativity.
Derive Lorentz transformations in two different ways. Learn about the mathematics required to follow the part on General Relativity. Meet the prerequisite requirements, including Calculus and Multivariable Calculus.
Develop skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, and mathematical reasoning. Build a strong foundation in advanced physics and mathematics, which can be applied in future studies or research. Here are some benefits of taking the course on Special and General Relativity:Gain a deep understanding of the principles and concepts underlying Special and General Relativity, which are foundational to modern physics and astronomy.
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