PHYS 166 Spacetime Physics

An introduction to the theory of special relativity for both science and non-science majors. Topics include Einstein's postulates the geometry of relativity the Lorentz transformations and the structure of spacetime.

Students are expected to have a strong understanding of algebra and trigonometry. Not open to students who have completed PHYS 110, PHYS 115, PHYS 120, or PHYS 125; or equivalent.