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PHYS 360 - Electromagnetism I


3 Credit Hours
This course puts the emphasis on conceptual thinking in terms of i) electric and magnetic fields; ii) electric and magnetic potentials; iii) currents and magnetic fields; iv) induction and v) Maxwell’s equations in vacuum. Rigorous, higher level mathematical methods like Gauss’s law, Stokes law, path integrals, polar and spherical coordinate systems will be used.

Prerequisites: PHYS172 and MATH220

Levels: Graduate Undergraduate


College of Arts & Sciences Physics & Engineering