Syllabus: Physics III

1. Special Relativity
   1. Experimental Basis of Special Relativity
   1. The Michelson-Morley Experiment
   2. The Postulates of Special Relativity
   3. The Lorentz Transformations
   4. Time Dilation & Length Contraction
   5. The Doppler Effect
   6. Simultaneity
      1. The Twin Paradox
2. Relativity II
   1. Relativistic Momentum
   2. Relativistic Energy
   3. Rest Energy
   4. General Relativity
      1. Deflection of Light in a Gravitational Field
      2. Gravitational Lensing
      3. Gravitational Red Shift
3. Quantization of Light, Energy, Charge & Matter
   1. Quantization of Charge
      1. Thompson's measurement of e/m
      2. Millikan's Oil-Drop Experiment
   2. Blackbody Radiation
   3. The Photoelectric Effect
   4. The Compton Effect
4. Atomic Constituents (The Nuclear Atom)
5. Wave properties of Particles & Fields
6. The Schöodinger Equation
7. Atomic Physics
8. Nuclear Physics
9. Particle Physics