Electromagnetic Fields, Forces, and Motion

Lecture Notes

 

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TOPICS

L1

Integral form of Maxwell's equations (PDF)

L2

Differential form of Maxwell's equations (PDF)

L3

Electroquasistatic (EQS) and magnetoquasistatic (MQS) fields and boundary conditions (PDF)

L4

The scalar electric potential and the Coulomb superposition integral (PDF)

L5

Method of images (PDF)

L6

Magnetoquasistatics (PDF)

L7

Polarization and conduction (PDF - 1.3MB)

L8

Magnetization (PDF)

L9

Magnetic diffusion phenomena (PDF)

L10

Solutions to Laplace's equation in Cartesian coordinates (PDF)

L11

Solutions to Laplace's equation in polar and spherical coordinates (PDF)

L12

Electroquasistatic forces (PDF)

L13

Magnetoquasistatic forces (PDF)

L14

Fields and moving media (PDF - 1.6MB)

L15

Force densities, stress tensors, and forces (PDF)

L16

Elastic waves on a thin rod (PDF)

L17

Transient waves on transmission lines (PDF - 1.2MB)

L18

Waves and instabilities in elastic media (PDF - 1.3MB)

L19

Waves and instabilities in the presence of motion (PDF)

Assignments

Formula sheets for problem sets 4 and 5 can be found in the exams section. The additional problems are available for extra practice.

ASSIGNMENTS

SOLUTIONS

Problem set 1 (PDF)

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Problem set 2 (PDF)

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Problem set 3 (PDF)

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Problem set 4 (PDF)

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Problem set 5 (PDF)

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Problem set 6 (PDF)

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Problem set 7 (PDF)

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Additional problems (PDF)

(PDF - 1.5MB)

Exams

This section contains all exams and solutions for multiple years. Formula sheets for the exams are available below.

EXAMS

SOLUTIONS

ALLOWED FORMULA SHEETS

2009 Exams

Midterm (PDF)

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Formula sheets 1, 2, and 3

Final exam (PDF)

(PDF)

Formula sheets 1, 2, and 3

2008 Exams

Quiz 1 (PDF)

(PDF)

Formula sheet 3

Final exam (PDF)

(PDF)

Formula sheet 3

2006 Exams

Quiz 1 (PDF)

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Formula sheet 3

Quiz 2 (PDF)

(PDF)

Formula sheet 3

Final exam (PDF)

(PDF)

Formula sheet 3