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Theoretical / proof-based

Special relativity · Undergraduate · Physics

Topics

Covariant formalism

  • Minkowski metric and index conventions
  • Tensor transformations under Lorentz group
  • Proper time and worldlines
  • Four-momentum conservation proofs
  • Generators of boosts and rotations

Electrodynamics in SR

  • Covariant Maxwell equations
  • Lorentz force four-vector
  • Field transformation under boosts
  • Electromagnetic stress–energy tensor
  • Radiation reaction preview (Abraham–Lorentz)

Advanced topics

  • Group theory of the Lorentz group SL(2,C) link
  • Causality and Killing vectors
  • Rindler coordinates and Unruh effect (intro)
  • Relativistic hydrodynamics equations
  • Experimental tests: Michelson–Morley to Ives–Stilwell

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