Physics and Astronomy - Course Details
PHYS631: Advanced Theory of Electricity and Magnetism (PAST/FUTURE SEMESTER)
Offering:
Spring, Class 3, cr. 3
Prerequisites:
PHYS 630 or equivalent.
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Description:
Covariant formulation of electrodynamics; Lienard-Wiechert potentials; radiation from accelerated
particles; Cerenkov radiation; dynamics of relativistic particles; radiation damping; introduction to
magneto-hydrodynamics.
Instructor(s):
VAYRYNEN, JUKKA
Email:
vayrynen@purdue.edu
Textbook(s) for Spring 2023
Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher | Req/Opt | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Classical Electrodynamics | J. D. Jackson | 3rd | 9780471309321 | Wiley | Required |
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