PHY 516 Electromagnetic Theory II

Semester: Spring
Credit Hours: 4
Prerequisite: PHY 401 and PHY 415

A continuation of PHY 415 covering special relativity, radiation from moving charges, radiation damping, scattering and electrodynamics in material media.

syllabus

  1. Review of basic relations
  2. Special relativity
  3. Relativistic dynamics of particles and EM fields
  4. Collisions between charged particles
  5. Radiation by moving charges
  6. Bremsstrahlung
  7. Review of simple radiating systems
  8. Multipole fields

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