For junior/senior-level electricity and magnetism courses.This book is known for its clear, concise and accessible coverage of standard topics in a logical and pedagogically sound order. The Third Edition features a clear, accessible treatment of the fundamentals of electromagnetic theory, providing a sound platform for the exploration of related applications (ac circuits, antennas, transmission lines, plasmas, optics, etc.). Its lean and focused approach employs
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For junior/senior-level electricity and magnetism courses.This book is known for its clear, concise and accessible coverage of standard topics in a logical and pedagogically sound order. The Third Edition features a clear, accessible treatment of the fundamentals of electromagnetic theory, providing a sound platform for the exploration of related applications (ac circuits, antennas, transmission lines, plasmas, optics, etc.). Its lean and focused approach employs numerous examples and problems.
1. Vector Analysis.STYLE="margin-left: 0.2in;">Vector Algebra. Differential Calculus. Integral Calculus. Curvilinear Coordinates. The Dirac Delta Function. The Theory of Vector Fields.
2. Electrostatics.STYLE="margin-left: 0.2in;">The Electrostatic Field. Divergence and Curl of Electrostatic Fields. Electric Potential. Work and Energy in Electrostatics. Conductors.
3. Special Techniques.STYLE="margin-left: 0.2in;">Laplace's Equation and Uniqueness Theorems. The Method of Images. Separation of Variables. Multipole Expansion.
4. Electrostatic Fields in Matter.STYLE="margin-left: 0.2in;">Polarization. The Field of a Polarized Object. The Electric Displacement. Linear Dielectrics.
5. Magnetostatics.STYLE="margin-left: 0.2in;">The Lorentz Force Law. The Biot-Savart Law. The Divergence and Curl of B. Magnetic Vector Potential.
6. Magnetic Fields in Matter.STYLE="margin-left: 0.2in;">Magnetization. The Field of a Magnetized Object. The Auxiliary Field H. Linear and Nonlinear Media.
7. Electrodynamics.STYLE="margin-left: 0.2in;">Electromotive Force. Electromagnetic Induction. Maxwell's Equations.
8. Conservation Laws.STYLE="margin-left: 0.2in;">Charge and Energy. Momentum.
9. Electromagnetic Waves.STYLE="margin-left: 0.2in;">Waves in One Dimension. Electromagnetic Waves in Vacuum. Electromagnetic Waves in Matter. Absorption and Dispersion. Guided Waves.
10. Potentials and Fields.STYLE="margin-left: 0.2in;">The Potential Formulation. Continuous Distributions. Point Charges.
11. Radiation.STYLE="margin-left: 0.2in;">Dipole Radiation. Point Charges.
12. Electrodynamics and Relativity.STYLE="margin-left: 0.2in;">The Special Theory of Relativity. Relativistic Mechanics. Relativistic Electrodynamics.
Appendix A: Vector Calculus in Curvilinear Coordinates.Appendix B: The Helmholtz Theorem.Appendix C: Units.Index.
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