Next:
Introduction
Up:
PHYSICS LECTURE NOTES PHYS
Previous:
Contents
Introduction and Background
Subsections
Introduction
Notation and Conventions
Units
Maxwell's Equations in Vacuum
Coordinates
Metric Tensor
Covariant and Contravariant Indices
3-Vector, 4-Vector, and Scalar Product
Classification of 4-Vectors
Gradient and Differential Operators
Pauli Matrices
Useful Definitions
Problems
Lorentz Covariance
Lorentz Group
Lorentz Boost
Working Rules for Lorentz Covariance
Douglas M. Gingrich
(gingrich@ ualberta.ca)
2004-03-18