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Classical Electrodynamics, 6 ECTS credits.
/Elektromagnetisk fÀltteori och vÄgutbredning/
For:
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YMP
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 48
Rec. self-study hours: 112
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Area of Education: Science
Subject area: Physics
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Advancement level
(A-D): D
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Aim:
The course is intended to give a good knowledge about Maxwells equations, methods to solve these equations and various types of electromagnetic systems of interest for technological applications as well as from a fundamental point of view.
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
TFFY29 Wave physics, TFYY53 Electromagnetic Field Theory, TATM41 Vector Analysis
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
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Organisation:
Seminars presenting theory and exemplifying excercises.
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Course contents:
Multipole moments of charge- and current density distributions, refraction of electromagnetic waves at insulator- and metal surfaces, wave guides, simple radiating systems and radiation from accelerated charged particles, relativistic effects.
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Course literature:
Marion-Heald, Classical electromagnetic radiation, Sunders College Publishing, 1995.
Collection of problems.
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Examination: |
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Homework problems and written examination |
4 p
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Course language is English.
Department offering the course: IFM.
Director of Studies: Leif Johansson
Examiner: Bo E. Sernelius
Link to the course homepage at the department
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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