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PHYS 401 - Principles of Electricity and Magnetism I

Description
Vector treatment of the fundamentals of electricity and magnetism. Topics include: Vector analysis; Gauss’ law; electric field intensity; energy and potential; conductors, dielectrics, and capacitance; Poisson’s and Laplace’s equations; magnetostatics.

Note(s)
No duplicate credit for PHYS 401 and PHYS 501.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s)
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 212.
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): MATH 292.

Cr 3
Lec 3


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