Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Science
Lecture Code HD075000 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 相対性理論
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ソウタイセイリロン
Subject Name in
English
Theory of Relativity
Instructor FUKAZAWA YASUSHI
Instructor
(Katakana)
フカザワ ヤスシ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  First Semester,  First Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Tues9-10:SCI E102, (2T) Fri9-10:SCI E104
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 06 : Physics
Eligible Students
Keywords Special relativity, mechanics, electromagnetic dynamics, general relativity, Einstein equation, theory of gravitation 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Physics
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Knowledge and understanding of specialized field of elementary particle physics, cosmophysics, astrophysics, solid-state physics, condensed matter physics and radiation physics. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Special relativity, General relativity 
Class Schedule 1. Light speed and relativity of time
2. Lorentz transformation
3. four dimensional formulation of Lorentz transformation
3, Relativistic mechanics
5. Relativistic formulation of electromagnetics
6. General relativity

Text/Reference
Books,etc.
"The theory of relativity", Pauli, etc
 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) None 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Solving problems for better understanding 
Requirements  
Grading Method Examination 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
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