Week Dates Lecture Topics Reading Assignments
1 Jan 18 Introduction 5.1-5.4
Jan 20 Magnetization 6.1
2 Jan 25 The Field of Magnetized Objects 6.2
Jan 27 The Auxiliary Field H 6.3, 6.4
3 Feb 1 Linear and Non-linear Media 6.4
Feb 3 Linear and Non-linear Media 6.4
4 Feb 8 Electromotive Force 7.1
Feb 10 Electromagnetic Induction 7.2
5 Feb 15 Electromagnetic Induction 7.2
Feb 17 Maxwell's equation 7.3
6 Feb 22 Conservation Laws 8.1
Feb 24 Conservation Laws
8.1
7 Mar 1 Midterm Exam
Mar 3 Momentum 8.2
8 Mar 8 Waves in
1-D 9.1
Mar 10 EM Waves in
Vacuum 9.2
9 Mar 22 EM Waves in
Vacuum 9.2
Mar 24 EM Waves in
Matter 9.3
10 Mar 29 Absorption and
Dispersion
9.4
Mar 31 Guided
waves 9.5
11 Apr 5 Potentials and
Fields
10.1
Apr 7 Continuous
Distributions 10.2
12 Apr 12 Point
Charges. 10.3
Apr 14 Dipole
Radiation
11.1
13 Apr 19 Radiation from Point Charges
11.2
Apr 21 Special theory of
relativity 12.1
14 Apr 26 Relativistic
mechanics
12.2
Apr 28 Relativistic
electrodynamics 12.3