PHYS 4420 - Classical Physics II

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Physics

Description:

A formal- theoretical development of classical electrodynamics. Topics include vector calculus, differential form of electrostatics, multipole expansion of electric fields and scalar potentials; dielectric; differential form of magnetostatics, vector magnetic potential, magnetic materials; Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic waves, Green's function method of electromagnetic waves, antennae, retarded potential; special theory of relativity, four-vector formalism, Lagrangian formalism of special relativity. Recommended Prerequisites: PHYS 4410 AND MATH 3150. Recommended Corequisites: MATH 3160. Prerequisites: "C-" or better in (PHYS 4410 AND (MATH 3150 OR MATH 3140 OR MATH 5440)).

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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