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PHYSICS 506 - Electricity and Magnetism II
Section: 001
Term: WN 2018
Subject: Physics (PHYSICS)
Department: LSA Physics
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Details

Credits:
3
Requirements & Distribution:
BS
Waitlist Capacity:
unlimited
Advisory Prerequisites:
Graduate Standing.
BS:
This course counts toward the 60 credits of math/science required for a Bachelor of Science degree.
Repeatability:
May not be repeated for credit.
Primary Instructor:
Liu,James T

Description

This is the second semester of the full year graduate course on classical electrodynamics theory (Physics 505/506). This semester mainly focuses on 1) waveguides and resonant cavities, 2) radiating systems and radiation, scattering and diffraction, and, 3) special relativity and relativistic electromagnetism.

Course Requirements:

Grades will be determined based on weekly homework assignments, one midterm and a comprehensive final exam.

Intended Audience:

Incoming graduate students and those wishing to develop a rigorous approach to classical electrodynamics.

Class Format:

Lecture.

Schedule

PHYSICS 506 - Electricity and Magnetism II
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001 (LEC)
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1PHYSICS AND APPLIED PHYSICS
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TuTh 2:30PM - 4:00PM4404 RAND

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