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PHYS 8755  ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM I (3 credits)

An advanced study of electrostatics and magnetostatics, including Coulomb's law, Gauss' law, the scalar potential, conductors and dielectrics, electrostatic energy, special methods, electric currents, Ampere's law, the magnetic induction, Faraday's law, and the electromagnetic wave equation as obtained from Maxwell's equations, with simple examples such as transmission lines and antennas. (Cross-listed with PHYS 3750)

Prerequisite(s): MATH 1950, MATH 1960, MATH 1970, PHYS 3250, or permission.