DR. GEOFFREY O. OKENG'O
B.Sc. Phys. Hons (UoN), B.Sc. Astroph. & Space Sc. Hons (UCT), M.Sc. Astrophys. (UWC/UCT), Ph.D. Physics-Cosmology (UWC)
Email: gokengo(at)uonbi(dot)ac(dot)ke
Email: gokengo(at)uonbi(dot)ac(dot)ke
This is a relativity course for Msc year I students at the Department of Physics, University of Nairobi. It deals with: Lorentz Transformations; Tensors in Special Relativity- Relativistic Kinematics and Dynamics; Electrodynamics in space-time; Newtonian Gravitational Theory; Equivalence Principle; Geometry of Spacetime; Covariant differentiation; Geodesics; Parallel transport; Curvature tensor; Schwarschild geometry.