PHY640: Electrodynamics and the classical theory of fields. 6 credits (40-20-0)

Objectives

To provide a solid grounding with the principles and techniques of classical electrodynamics and its many applications.

Contents

Boundary value problems in electrostatics and magnetostatics; Multipole expansions; Maxwell equations and the electromagnetic field; Radiation and scattering of electromagnetic waves; Green’s functions; Relativistic Electrodynamis and transformation of field multipole radiation; Magnetrohydrodynamics and plasma physics.