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ELECTRODYNAMICS-II

PHY-508 3(3 – 0)
PRECEPTOR: IJAZ TALIB

CHAPTER-A: MAXWELL’S EQUATIONS & ELECTROMAGNETIC


WAVES
A1. Maxwell’s equations

A2. Differential form of Faraday law of electromagnetic induction

A3. Ampere’s circuital law, Maxwell correction of Ampere’s law and displacement current

A4. Electromagnetic energy propagation vector (Poynting vector)

A5. Wave equations for scalar and vector potential

A6. Gauge transformations, Lorentz gauge and Coulombs gauge

A7. Retarded scalar and vector potentials

A8. Wave equations for E and H

A9. Time dependent wave equation

CHAPTER-B: E.M.WAVES IN DIFFERENT MEDIA


B1. Electromagnetic wave in matter

B2. Propagation in linear media

B3. Plane electromagnetic waves in a conducting and non-conducting media

B4. Reflection and Transmission at the boundary of non-conducting media (Normal and Oblique

incidence)

B5. Reflection at conducting surface

B6. Frequency dependence of permittivity

B7. Polarization: Linear and circular polarization

B8. Lorentz Transformations


CHAPTER-C: GENERATION OF E.M.WAVES & RELATIVISTIC
ELECTRODYNAMICS
C1. Radiation

C2. Electric and Magnetic dipole

C3. Power radiated by a point charge

C4. Radiation reaction

C5. Geometry of Relativity

C6. Electrodynamics and Relativity: Einstein’s Postulates

C7. Proper time and velocity

C8. Relativistic energy, momentum, kinematics, and electrodynamics

C9. Magnetism as a relativistic phenomenon

RECOMMENDED BOOKS
1. Griffiths D.J. 1999, Introduction to Electrodynamics, 3rd Edition

2. John R. Reitz, 1992, Foundations of Electromagnetic Theory, 4th Edition

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