Physics · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027

SDSU PHYS 570 — Relativity

3.00 units 1 enrollment option

Relative coordinates, Lorentz transformation, covariant formation of the laws of physics, applications of special relativity, introduction to curved space time, cosmology.

Course requirements

Prerequisites: PHYS 350 and PHYS 354. Credit or concurrent registration in PHYS 400A and PHYS 410.

PHYS 350 and PHYS 354. Credit or concurrent registration in PHYS 400A and PHYS 410.

Fall 2026 enrollment options

Seat status can change

Class #	Format	Status	Seats	Time	Location	Professor	RateMyProfessors
4082 Discussion	In person	Open	23 / 30	Mon/Wed/Fri 12:00 PM–12:50 PM	P 149	Fridolin Weber	3.1/5 · 15 reviews Difficulty 2.9 · 50% take again

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