Special Relativity Course
Dive into special relativity with straightforward derivations of Lorentz transformations, time dilation, length contraction, spacetime diagrams, and real-world uses in GPS, accelerators, and particle physics, designed for busy physics professionals seeking practical expertise.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a practical guide to mastering Lorentz transformations, time dilation, length contraction, and simultaneity using clear notation and numerical examples. Learners gain strong intuition, effective communication skills for calculations and reports, avoidance of common errors, and links to applications like GPS and particle lifetimes.
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Develop skills
- Master Lorentz transformations for converting events between frames accurately.
- Apply time dilation and length contraction to high-speed real-world problems.
- Interpret spacetime diagrams to analyse simultaneity and event sequences.
- Employ precise special relativity notation with professional formulas.
- Communicate relativity results clearly in concise, insightful reports.
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