Gerard 't Hooft

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    • How to become a
    GOOD Theoretical Physicist

    Special Relativity

    • The Lorentz transformation
    • Lorentz contraction, time dilatation
    • E = mc2
    • 4-vectors and 4-tensors
    • Transformation rules for the Maxwell field
    • Relativistic Doppler effect