Special Relativity Flashcards
1
Q
Time Dilation
A

1
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Relativistic Momentum
A

2
Q
Lorentz Transformation
A

3
Q
Clock Synchronization
A

3
Q
Rest Energy
A

4
Q
Lorentz Velocity Transformation
A

5
Q
Relativistic Total Energy
A

6
Q
Length Contraction
A

8
Q
Relativistic Kinetic Energy
A

10
Q
Conservation Laws
A
In an isolated system of particles, the total momentum and the relativistic total energy remain constant.
11
Q
Extreme Relativistic Approximation
A

12
Q
Velocity Addition
A

13
Q
Momentum-Energy Relationship
A

14
Q
Einstein’s Postulates
A
- The laws of physics are the same in all inertial frames.
- The speed of light has the same value c in all inertial frames.
15
Q
1 Joule = ? eV
A
6.24x1018eV