2credit(s) The first of a two-course introduction to Einstein’s theory of relativity. This course emphasizes special relativity. Topics may include the principle of relativity, space-time effects of the Lorentz transformations, and Minkowski diagrams. Offered: Offered alternate years.
Prerequisite(s):PHY 202 or PHY 232W with a minimum grade of C-; and MATH 226 with a minimum grade of C-.
