Course Syllabus pdf file

Lecture notes

Lecture 1, Vector analysis.

Lecture 2, Differential calculus

Lecture 3, Integrals

Lecture 4, Fundamental theoreoms

Lecture 5, Curvilinear coordinates

Lecture 6, Delta function

Lecture 7, Electric fields (static)

Lecture 8, Divergence and curl of Electric fields (static)

Lecture 9, Electric potential (static)

Lecture 10, Work and energy

Lecture 11, Conductor

Lecture 12, Uniqueness theorem

Lecture 13, Method of images

Lecture 14_15, Separation of variables: Cartesian coordinate (I) and Spherical coordinate (II)

Lecture 16, Multipole expansion

Lecture 17, Dielectrics

Lecture 18, Field of a polarized object

Lecture 19, Linear dielectrics

Howework assignment

HW 1 Griffiths Chapter one: 1.6, 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, due on Sept 28, Wednesday, and please turn it in to the TA: Jhih-Sheng Wu. Solution_1 posted on Sept 28, 2011.

HW 2 Griffiths Chapter one: 1.13, 1.14, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, due on Oct 5, Wednesday, and please turn it in to Jhih-Sheng.
Solution_2 posted on Oct 10, 2011.

HW 3 Griffiths Chapter one: 1.31, 1.32, 1.33, 1.34, due on Oct 12, Wednesday, and please turn it in to Jhih-Sheng.
Solution_3 posted on Oct 14, 2011.

HW 4 Griffiths Chapter one: 1.39, 1.42, 1.48; Chapter two 2.7, 2.8, 2.12 due on Oct 19, Wednesday, and please turn it in to Jhih-Sheng.
Solution_4 posted on Oct 19, 2011.

HW 5 Griffiths Chapter two: 2.17, 2.18, 2.21, 2.27, 2.32, 2.49, due on Oct 26, Wednesday, and please turn it to Jhih-Sheng.
Solution_5 posted on Oct 26, 2011.

HW 6 Griffiths Chapter two and three: 2.36, 2.38, 2.40, 3.1, 3.2. due on Nov 2, Wednesday, and please turn it to Jhih-sheng. Solution_6 posted on Nov 3, 2011.

HW 7 Griffiths Chapter three: 3.4, 3.7, 3.8, 3.11, 3.15, due on Nov 16, Wednesday, and please turn it to Jhih-Sheng.
Solution_7 posted on Nov 17, 2011.

HW 8 Griffiths Chapter three: 3.19, 3.22, 3.37, 4.2, 4,7, 4.8, 4.10, 4.13,4.16, 4.17, due on Nov 30, Wednesday, and please turn it to Jhih-Sheng.
Solution_8 posted on Nov 30, 2011.

Midterm and Final

Midterm TBA .
Solution posted on Nov 16 TBA.


Final TBA . Solution_TBA .

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