Topics:

  • Analytical mechanics: variational calculus, Hamilton's principle, Lagrange equations of first and second kind, Noether-Theorem
  • Legendre transformation, Hamilton equations of motion, canonical transformations, Hamilton-Jacoby theory
  • Special relativity
  • relativistic formulation of electrodynamics, electromagnetic waves, field of moving charges, ratdiation

preconditions: Bachelor of Science International Physics Studies Program: none

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Semester: WT 2021/22