Table of Contents
Finishing Classical Physics: Waves, E&M The First Revolution of the 20th Century: Relativity
Timeline
Finishing classical physics
The Field Concept
Magnetic Forces due to Electric Current
Electromagnetic Wave
Waves
Conditions for Interference of Waves
Another view of interference Light is a wave!
The range of electromagnetic waves
Standing Waves
Summary of Classical Physics
Summary of Classical Physics Start the Revolutions of Modern Physics
PPT Slide
Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
Special Relativity I
The Wedding of Time and Space
Special Relativity
General Relativity
Einstein’s “Happiest Idea”
Does Gravity Also Affect Clocks?
General Relativity leads to “Curved Space-time”
Twin “Paradox” Rocket Twin is Younger!
Impact of Revolution of Relativity
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Author: R. M. Martin
Email: rmartin@uiuc.edu
Home Page: http://online.physics.uiuc.edu/courses/phys150/fall03/index.html
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