5 Sept | 1 | Preview + electrostatics, |
7 Sept | 2 | E field, flux and Gauss's Law |
8 Sept | Lab lecture, 3:30-5:00pm in Hoyt | |
12 Sept |
3 | Gauss's Law |
14 Sept | 4 | Electric potential |
19 Sept | 5 | Conductors in E fields, |
21 Sept | 6 | Electrostatic energy, forces |
26 Sept | 7 | Electric current, Kirchhoff's Laws, RC circuits |
28 Sept | 8 | Magnetism, Lorentz force |
3 Oct | 9 | Sources of B; Biot Savart Law, |
5 Oct | 10 | Ampere's Law, forces between circuits |
10 Oct | 11 | Magnetic Induction |
12 Oct | 12 | Inductance |
17 Oct | First Class Test | |
19 Oct | 13 | AC Circuits |
24 Oct | 14 | Displacement current, Maxwell's Equations |
26 Oct | 15 | EM Waves in vacuum |
31 Oct | 16 | Poynting vector |
2 Nov | 17 | Calculus of vector fields |
7 Nov | 18 | Maxwell's equations in differential form |
9 Nov | 19 | Dielectrics |
14 Nov | 20 | Dielectrics |
16 Nov | 21 | Magnetic materials |
20 Nov | Second class test 7pm-9.30pm | |
21 Nov | 22 | Magnetic materials |
28 Nov | 23 | Electrodynamics in infinite matter |
30 Nov | 24 | Waves at dielectric and conducting boundaries |
5 Dec | 25 | Generation of EM waves and waveguides |
7 Dec | 26 | Relativity and the unity of electromagnetism |
12 Dec | 27 | Review session |
13 Dec | Term paper due. | |
21 Dec | Final examination at 08:30am |