Dec 30, 2024  
2016-2017 Graduate Catalog 
    
Catalog Navigation
  Catalog Home
  Lee Business School
  College of Education
  Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering
  College of Fine Arts
  Division of Health Sciences
  William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration
  William S. Boyd School of Law
  College of Liberal Arts
  College of Sciences
  Greenspun College of Urban Affairs
  Graduate Courses
  Graduate College Website
  Apply Online
  Contact Us
  University Resources
  Catalog Saving & Printing Options
HELP
2016-2017 Graduate Catalog ARCHIVED CATALOG: CONTENT MAY NOT BE CURRENT. USE THE DROP DOWN ABOVE TO ACCESS THE CURRENT CATALOG.

PHYS 711 - Electromagnetic Theory I

Credits 3

General properties of vector fields with special application to electrostatic and magnetostatic fields. Solutions to boundary value problems. General electromagnetic equations and conservation theorems. Energy and momentum in the electromagnetic field. Motions of charged particles in electromagnetic fields. Electromagnetic theory of radiation electrodynamics and special relativity. Reflection, refraction, and dispersion of electromagnetic waves.

Prerequisites
PHYS 422/  and graduate standing.