Special Relativity Courses and Certifications

Insights into Mathematics

Length Contraction, Time Dilation, and Velocity Addition in Special Relativity - Lecture 39

Explore Einstein's Special Relativity through a novel approach, deriving length contraction, time dilation, and velocity addition using Lorentz transformations and linear algebra concepts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CoA Physics

Special Relativity Review and Problem Solving - Lecture 16

Dive into special relativity with problem-solving examples covering relativistic trains, particle decay dynamics, beta decays, and particle accelerator physics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CoA Physics

Physics 4C - Special Relativity Freeform Timed Assessment - Relativistic Space Travel

Dive into relativistic space travel concepts with this special relativity assessment from the PHYS 4C class.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CoA Physics

Postulates of Special Relativity and Relativity of Simultaneity - Lecture 10

Explore Einstein's Special Relativity principles, from the Michelson-Morley experiment to the concept of simultaneity, understanding how the speed of light challenges classical physics principles.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CoA Physics

Special Relativity Paradoxes - Lecture 13

Explore special relativity "paradoxes" including the Twin Paradox, Ladder Paradox, Time Dilation Paradox, and Shaw's Paradox using spacetime diagrams and Lorentz transformations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CoA Physics

Physics 4C - Special Relativity and Beta Decays Assessment Demo

Explore special relativity and beta decay concepts through a timed assessment demonstration, enhancing understanding of advanced physics principles.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Dot Physics

Special Relativity - Deriving Time Dilation

Discover how special relativity's constant light speed leads to time dilation effects between different reference frames through mathematical derivation.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Special Relativity Review - Principle of Special Relativity and Lorentz Boost Transformation

Discover the fundamental principles of special relativity and master Lorentz boost transformations in this concise physics review.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Physics - Special Relativity

An introduction to special relativity through time dilation, length contraction, relativistic momentum, mass-energy relationships, and velocity addition.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Space, Time and Einstein

5 ratings

Join a visual and conceptual introduction to Einstein's spectacular insights into space, time and energy. For a mathematical introduction to Special Relativity check out Special Relativity.

• World Science U
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Understanding Modern Physics I: Relativity and Cosmology

174 ratings at Coursera

Learn special relativity through Lorentz transformations and simultaneity, general relativity's curved spacetime and emergent gravity, and cosmological models of the universe's origin and fate.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Einstein and Relativity: Space, Time, Light, and Matter (Live Online)

31 ratings at CourseHorse

Delve into Einstein's groundbreaking 1905 papers that redefined physics and reshaped our understanding of space, time, and matter.

• CourseHorse
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• $335.00

Introduction to Relativity - Lecture 1

An introductory lecture on comparing events for independent observers, progressing from Galilean transformations to length contraction, time dilation, and Lorentz transformations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

How Einstein Abolished the Aether - With John Spence

Trace how experiments on light, fields, and the aether led physicists from early measurements to Einstein’s revolutionary insight.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Physics with Professor Matt Anderson

Introduction to Relativity and Einstein's Theory - Module 29

Explore Einstein's relativity theory, covering time dilation, length contraction, E=mc², relativistic momentum, and the strange implications of space-time physics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video