| Physics 213 - Electromagnetism | Spring 2008 |
| Syllabus Tentative Schedule Optics and Electromagnetics Applets |
| Syllabus |
| Instructor: | Madalina Furis 521 Cook Madalina.Furis(at)uvm.edu 656.5177 |
| Lectures:
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Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 9:00am-9:50pm in A402 Cook |
| Office hours: | Mondays 2-3pm, Wednesdays 10-11am or by appointment |
| Textbook: | Introduction to Electrodynamics , by David J. Griffiths
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| Prerequisites: | |
| Topics: |
Electrostatics, Electric Fields in Matter, Magnetostatics, Magnetic Fields in Matter, Maxwell's equations and Electromagnetic Waves |
| Grades:
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Grades
in this course will be assigned as follows:
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| Tentative Schedule |
| Week |
Topic |
Notes |
| 01/14-01/18 | Vector Analysis (Ch 1) Additional reccomended reading: Wyld-Mathematical Physics, Donald H. Menzel-Mathematical Physics , any other book on mathematical physics helps |
Homework1-due Wed Jan 23rd |
| 01/23-02/01 | Electrostatics (Ch2) | Homework2-due Mon Feb 4th |
| 02/04-02/13 | Laplace's equation, Separation of Variables, Multipole Fields (Ch3) |
Homework3_due Fri 15th Hassani_AmJPhys91.pdf |
| 02/15 | Review session (Chs 1-3) | |
| 02/20 | Exam 1 | |
| 02/22-02/29 | Electric Fields in Matter (Ch4) | Homework4 due Mon Mar 3rd |
| 03/03-03/17 | Magnetostatics (Ch5) | Homework5 due Wed Mar 19th |
| 03/19-03/26 | Magnetic Fields in Matter (Ch 6) | Homework6 due Fri Mar 28th spins arrangement.pdf magnetic microscopy.pdf fiebig_ferroics.pdf |
| 03/28 | Review Session (Chs 4,5,6) | |
| 03/31 | Exam II covers chs 4, 5, 6 | |
| 04/02-04/09 | Electrodynamics (ch 7) | Homework7 due Apr 11th faraday's notebooks transformer problem |
| 04/11-04/18 | Conservation Laws (Ch8) | Homework8 due Monday Apr 21st |
| 04/21-04/28 | Electromagnetic Waves (Ch9) | Homework9 due Wed Apr 30th |
| 04/30 | Review session (All chapters) |
| Applets |
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