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PHYS530 — Fall 2024

PHYS530: Electricity and Magnetism (PAST/FUTURE SEMESTER)

Offering:
Fall, Class 3, cr. 3


Prerequisites:
PHYS 330 or equivalent.
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Description:
Electrostatic problems; theory of dielectrics; theory of electric conduction; electromagnetic effects due to steady and changing currents; magnetic properties of matter; Maxwell's equations; electromagnetic radiation.


Instructor(s):
ZHU, TIANCONG


Email:
zhu1242@purdue.edu


Textbook(s) for Fall 2024

Title Author Edition ISBN Publisher Req/Opt Notes
Introduction to Electrodynamics David J. Griffiths 9781108420419 Cambridge University Press Required

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