Coulomb law. Electric field and potential. Gauss theorem. Conductors and capacitors. Electrostatic energy. Poisson equation. Dielectric materials. Lorentz force. Magnetic induction. Ampére theorem. Maxwell equations. Magnetic potential. Electromagnetic waves. Special theory of relativity. Relativistic mechanics. Maxwell theory in a relativistic form.
J. D. Jackson:
Classical electrodynamics , John Wiley & Sons
Learning Objectives
Detailed knowledge of the electromagnetic and special relativity laws. Ability of handling and solving problems of electromagnetism and special relativity. Use of the acquired competence in unknown contexts
Prerequisites
Courses required: Physics I
Courses recommended, Analysis I and II, Geometry
Coulomb law. Electric field and potential. Gauss theorem. Conductors and capacitors. Electrostatic energy. Poisson equation. Dielectric materials. Lorentz force. Magnetic induction. Ampère theorem. Maxwell equations. Magnetic potential. Electromagnetic waves. Special theory of relativity. Relativistic mechanics. Maxwell theory in a relativistic form.