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Advanced Electricity & Magnetism (333-1-1)

Instructors

Carl Eric Dahl

Meeting Info

Technological Institute L160: Mon, Wed, Fri 9:00AM - 9:50AM

Overview of class

Quarter 1 (PHYS333-1): Electrostatics and Magnetostatics. Electric charge, Coulomb's law, field and potential descriptions of electrostatics; Boundary value problems and analytical techniques for exact and approximate solutions of the Laplace and Poisson equations; Electrostatics in the presence of conductors and dielectrics; Steady currents and Lorentz force, field and potential descriptions of magnetostatics; Magnetic fields in materials.

Class Materials (Required)

Introduction to Electrodynamics, 5th Edition David J. Griffiths
3rd or 4th edition acceptable
Online/eBook available: Yes
Price Range: $0-$162.00 (Online version of Cambridge textbook is free to Northwestern students)
Other Purchases: None

Associated Classes

DIS - Technological Institute M177: Fri 2:00PM - 2:50PM