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PHYS631 — Spring 2023

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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