Week | Date | Reading | TOPICS |
1. | 4 Jan. | Quick Review of PHYS 301 | |
Ch. 1-4 | Electrostatics | ||
Ch. 5-6 | Magnetostatics | ||
2. | 9 Jan. | Ch. 7 | Electromagnetic Induction |
3. | 16 Jan. | Ch. 7,8 | Maxwell's Equations |
4. | 23 Jan. | Ch. 10.1 | Potentials & Gauges |
Ch. 12 | Electrodynamics & Relativity | ||
5. | 30 Jan. | Ch. 9 | Electromagnetic Waves |
6. | 6 Feb. | First Midterm Examination | |
Ch. 9 | Absorption and Dispersion | ||
13 - 19 Feb. | Spring Reading Break | ||
7. | 20 Feb. | Ch. 9 | Guided Waves |
8. | 27 Feb. | Ch. 7-9 | Catch-Up and/or Review |
9. | 6 Mar. | Second Midterm Examination | |
10. | 13 Mar. | Ch. 10 | Retarded Potentials |
Point Charges & Liénard-Wichert | |||
11. | 20 Mar. | Ch. 11 | Electromagnetic Radiation |
12. | 27 Mar. | Catch-Up and/or Review | |
13. | 3 Apr. | Surprise! | |
Review | |||
mid-Apr. | Final Examination |