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Electromagnetism I (Fall 2022)
General: (The webpage of the course is updated gradually) - Last Update 12 Feb 2023
This is a B.Sc. course, which will be held in Physics Department of Sharif University of Technology.
Class Time: Saturday and Monday 10:30 - 12:00
Place: Lecture Hall (TALAR) 4
Office Hours: by appointment - Email: baghram@sharif.edu
Registered students: 54
About the Course:
This is an introductory course on Electromagnetism one of the main courses of Physics department for B.Sc. students.
The main course book is: Introduction to Electrodynamics Textbook by David J. Griffiths, Cambridge University Press; 4th edition (July 12, 2017)
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Teacher Assitants:
Hossein Mahdaei email address: hossein_mahdaei@yahoo.com
Seyyed Behrang Tafreshi Hosseini email address: sbehrangtafreshih@gmail.com
Amir Abbas Pourbahrami email address: aapourbahrami@gmail.com
Morteza Shaker Arani email address: shakermorteza1380@gmail.com
Grading:
Mid-term : 6 points YOU CAN SEE THE RESULTS HERE Monday - 14 Azar 1401 - 5 Dec 2022
Assignments: 4 points YOU CAN SEE THE RESULTS HERE : Announced by TA
Final Exam : 8 points YOU CAN SEE THE RESULTS HERE. Monday - 3 Bahman 1401 - 23 Jan 2023 @ 9:00
Essay (Lecture Note) and Class Activity 2+1:
Monday - 10 Bahman 1401 - 30 Jan 2023 @ 23:59Just send to sh.baghram2@gmail.com no presentation!
Total grade: 20
+1 YOU CAN SEE THE RESULTS HERE
Send your solutions to sh.baghram2@gmail.com
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FINAL GRADE: YOU CAN SEE THE RESULTS HERE
Suggested Reading:
1) Classical Electrodynamics by John David Jackson, Wiley; 3rd edition (August 14, 1998).
2) Classical Electrodynamics by Julian Schwinger, Lester L. Deraad Jr., Kimball A. Milton, Wu-yang Tsai, Joyce Norton, CRC Press (1998)
3) Foundations of Electromagnetic Theory by John R. Reitz, Frederick J. Milford, Robert W. Christy Addison-Wesley; 4th edition (May 19, 2008)
4) Electricity and Magnetism by Edward M. Purcell, David J. Morin, Cambridge University Press; 3rd edition (2013)
5) Electricity and Magnetism by Dr. Munir H. Nayfeh, Dr. Morton K. Brussel, Dover Publications; (March 18, 2015)
6) Introduction to Electromagnetism: From Coulomb to Maxwel by Martin J N Sibley, CRC Press; 2nd edition (March 23, 2021)
7) Advanced Classical Electromagnetism Book by Robert Wald, Princeton University Press (2022)
Lectrure Notes and Presentations:
Time Line of Lectures:
Lecture 1: ( Monday - 28 Shahrivar 1401 - 19 Sep 2022 )
A) An introduction to the course and regulations. B) Why Electromagnetism is a very important physical theory?
Lecture 2: ( Saturday - 2 Mehr 1401 - 24 Sep 2022 )
Vector Analysis - concept of scalars, vectors and tensors.
Lecture 3: ( Monday - 4 Mehr 1401 - 26 Sep 2022)
Postponed!
Lecture 4: ( Saturday - 9 Mehr 1401 - 1 Oct 2022 )
Postponed!
Lecture 5: ( Monday - 11 Mehr 1401 - 3 Oct 2022 )
Postponed!
Lecture 6: ( Saturday - 16 Mehr 1401 - 8 Oct 2022 )
Postponed!
Lecture 7: ( Monday - 18 Mehr 1401 - 10 Oct 2022 )
Postponed!
Lecture 8: ( Saturday - 23 Mehr 1401 - 15 Oct 2022)
A review on Chapter 1
Lecture 9: ( Monday - 25 Mehr 1401 - 17 Oct 2022)
A review on Chapter 1
Lecture 10: ( Saturday - 30 Mehr 1401 - 22 Oct 2022 )
Chpater 1 - Final Review
Lecture 11: ( Monday - 2 Aban 1401 - 24 Oct 2022)
Chapter 2
Lecture 12: ( Saturday - 7 Aban 1401 - 29 Oct 2022 )
Chapter 2
Lecture 13: ( Monday - 9 Aban 1401 - 31 Oct 2022 )
Chapter 2
Lecture 14: ( Saturday - 14 Aban 1401 - 5 Nov 2022)
Lecture 15: ( Monday - 16 Aban 1401 - 7 Nov 2022)
Lecture 16: ( Saturday - 21 Aban 1401 - 12 Nov 2022)
Chapter 3
Lecture 17: ( Monday - 23 Aban 1401 - 14 Nov 2022)
Chapter 3
Lecture 18: ( Saturday - 28 Aban 1401 - 19 Nov 2022)
Chapter 4
Lecture 19: ( Monday - 30 Aban 1401 - 21 Nov 2022 )
Chapter 4
Lecture 20: ( Saturday - 5 Azar 1401 - 26 Nov 2022 )
Chapter 4
Lecture 21: ( Monday - 7 Azar 1401 - 28 Nov 2022)
Chapter 4
Lecture 22: ( Saturday - 12 Azar 1401 - 3 Dec 2022 )
Chapter 4
Lecture 23: ( Monday - 14 Azar 1401 - 5 Dec 2022)
MIDTERM - Take Home
Lecture 24: ( Saturday - 19 Azar 1401 - 10 Dec 2022 )
Chapter 5
Lecture 25: ( Monday - 21 Azar 1401 - 12 Dec 2022)
Chapter 5
Lecture 26: ( Saturday - 26 Azar 1401 - 17 Dec 2022 )
Chapter 5
Lecture 27: ( Monday - 28 Azar 1401 - 19 Dec 2022)
Chapter 5
Lecture 28: ( Saturday - 3 Day 1401 - 24 Dec 2022)
Chapter 6
Lecture 29: ( Monday - 5 Day 1401 - 26 Dec 2022)
Chapter 6
Assignments:
You have the opportunity to use 7 days in total to send homeworks after deadlines.
1) Problem Set 1 due to Monday - 23 Aban 1401 - 14 November 2022
2) Problem Set 2 due to Monday - Due to TAs announcement
3) Problem Set 3 due to Monday - Due to TAs announcement
4) Problem Set 4 due to Monday - Due to TAs announcement
5) Problem Set 5 due to Monday - Due to TAs announcement
Essays and Projects:
Useful Links and Further Reading:
1) Lecture notes on Vector calculus by Prof. David Tong.
2) Lectures notes on Electromagnetism by Prof. David Tong.
3) Notes by Roger Briley
4) Notes by Piaras Kelly
5) INTRODUCTION TO VECTORS AND TENSORS - Ray M. Bowen, and C.-C. Wang
6) Video forms part of a course on Electromagnetism by Prof Robert de Mello Koch held at AIMS South Africa in 2013.
7)
Lectures on EMI - Fall 2021 Videos