Electricity and Magnetism, Course 503, Fall 2011

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Class Meetings: ARC building (205), Tuesday 12:00-1:20pm, and Friday 12:00-1:20pm

    Instructor:  Kristjan Haule
                            Office: Serin E267
                            email: haule@physics.rutgers.edu
                            Phone: 732 445 5500, ext 3881
                            Office hours: Friday 4pm

    Text: Classical Electrodynamics, by John David Jackson, John Wiley & Sons, (chapters 1 - 7)

    Homework: There will normally be a homework assignment each week. Late homeworks will not be accepted without special permission, generally requested in advance. Homeworks will be graded and will be a significant contribution to your final grade (40%).

    Exams: There will be one midterm exam (30%) and a final exam (30%). They will be in-class closed-book exams. You will be permitted one sheet of notes and use of a calculator during exams.

    Gradebook: access gradebook

    Syllabus:

Special note:
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Date TopicHomeworks
09/02/2011 Electrostatics
09/06/2011 Electrostatics Jackson: 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.9 
09/09/2011 Electrostatics
09/13/2011 Boundary-Value Problems-I Jackson: 1.14, 2.1, 2.2
09/16/2011 Boundary-Value Problems-I
09/20/2011 Boundary-Value Problems-I
09/23/2011 Boundary-Value Problems-I Jackson: 2.7, 2.10, 2.13
09/27/2011 Boundary-Value Problems-II
09/30/2011 Boundary-Value Problems-II Jackson: 2.15, 2.23, 3.1
10/04/2011 Boundary-Value Problems-II
10/07/2010 Boundary-Value Problems-II Jackson: 3.3, 3.7
10/11/2011 Multipoles
10/14/2011 Multipoles Jackson: 3.12, 3.17, 3.22
10/18/2011 Multipoles
10/21/2011 First Exam: Chapters 1-4 Solution
10/25/2011 Multipoles
10/28/2011 Magnetostatics Jackson: 4.1 4.7
11/01/2011 Magnetostatics
11/04/2011 Magnetostatics
11/08/2011 Magnetostatics
11/11/2011 Maxwel Eqn Jackson 5.3, 5.6, 5.13
11/15/2011 Maxwel Eqn
11/18/2011 Maxwel Eqn Jackson: 5.15, 5.19, 5.21
11/22/2011 No class - Thursday schedule at Rutgers
11/25/2011 Thanksgiving Recess
11/29/2011 Electromagnetic Waves
12/02/2011 Electromagnetic Waves Jackson: 5.22, 5.27, 6.4
12/06/2011 Electromagnetic Waves
12/09/2011 Electromagnetic Waves
12/16/2011 Final Exam: Chapter 4-7
ARC 205, 12:00-1:20 pm
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