Overview
Explore the principles of special relativity in this comprehensive physics lecture that serves as both a review and problem-solving session. Delve into practical applications through various scenarios including a relativistic train example, the dynamics of particle decay, beta decay processes, and particle accelerator physics. This 1 hour 53 minute lecture is part of the "Physics 4C in 30 Lectures" series by CoA Physics, providing in-depth explanations of complex relativistic concepts with worked examples to strengthen understanding of theoretical principles.
Syllabus
00:00:00 - Lecture 16 Intro
00:04:19 - Relativistic Train
00:31:47 - Dynamics of Particle Decay
01:01:29 - Beta Decays
01:28:35 - Particle Accelerator Physics
Taught by
CoA Physics