PHY 6400 - Relativity Theory I

Institution:

Villanova University

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Description:

Description: Introduction to Einstein's Theory of Special Relativity, Relativistic kinematics and dynamics. Lorentz invariance. Relativity and electromagnetism. Tensor analysis. 3.00credit(s) Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate Prerequisites: (Undergraduate level PHY 4100 Minimum Grade of D- and Undergraduate level PHY 4200 Minimum Grade of D-)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.villanova.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 519-4500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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