PHYS468
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PHYS468 - Classical and Quantum Relativity
Course Description
Causality, simultaneity, time dilation and Lorentz contraction; space-time symmetries and transformations and invariants; covariance, relativistic kinematics, potentials and forces, covariant dynamics and variational principle, conservation laws; relativistic electromagnetic forces and fields; relativistic quantum mechanics, Dirac atom, spin-orbit force, antimatter, discrete CPT symmetries.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Undergraduate
Enrollment Requirements
017483
Name
Lecture
Workload Hours
3
Optional Component
No