MATH 635 - The Geometry of Space-Time

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Pittsburg State University

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3 hours. Definition of (n+1) space-time. Development of the Minkowski inner product as a means of preserving Maxwell's Equations. Geometric applications to the Special Theory of Relativity. Isometries of Minkowski space-time. Offered concurrently with MATH 735 The Geometry of Space-Time. Prerequisite or corequisite MATH 253 Calculus III.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pittstate.edu

Phone Number:

(620) 231-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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