Electrodynamics (PHYS 70006, CRN 30268)

• General Information (Syllabus)

• Chapter 1: Special theory of relativity I. Kinetics (complete)
• Chapter 2: Rotations in 4-space. 4-tensors. (complete)

• Appendix: Simple derivation of the Lorentz transformation.
• Appendix: Infinitesimal rotations in Minkowski space. The general Lorentz transformation.

1. HW1  (due Mon 11:59pm, Jan 27)  
2. HW2  (due Mon 11:59pm, Feb 10)  

• Through Einstein's eyes. Computer code generated (mov) movies that show relativistic effects as speeds get close to the speed of light. After downloading the zip file, unzip-it and use an appropriate viewer to watch them. VLC works.

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