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Introduction to Special Relativity

This course covers the theory of special relativity proposed by Albert Einstein in 1905, which has profoundly influenced our perspective on physics, space, and time. Learners will explore various concepts such as length contraction, time dilation, and the Lorentz transformation.

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What you will gain after the course

  • I can understand the concepts of length contraction and time dilation.

  • You can solve the problem by applying the Lorentz transformation.

  • I can explain the major paradoxes of the theory of relativity.

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Who is this course right for?

  • A person who is confused because they don't understand the theory of relativity

  • A student having difficulty solving physics problems

  • Someone who is curious about Einstein's theories

Need to know before starting?

  • Basic knowledge of calculus

  • Understanding Classical Mechanics

  • Background knowledge on the fundamental principles of physics

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