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Electromagnetism II (Spring 2024)
General: (The webpage of the course is updated gradually) - Last Update 28 April 2024
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: Education Building - Room 205
Office Hours: Saturday 14:00 - 15:00, Monday 15:00 - 16:00, Tuesdays 11:00-12:00 or by appointment - Email: baghram@sharif.edu
Registered students: 70
About the Course:
This is an second 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:
Arian Afshar email address: arian.afr@yahoo.com
Alireza Talebi email address: helli11327214tal@yahoo.com
Hassan Kazemi email address: imezaknassah@gmail.com
Grading:
Mid-term 1: 4points YOU CAN SEE THE RESULTS HERE
Monday - 21 Esfand 1402 - 11 March 2024 @ 10:30 -12:30 - Lecture Hall # 5
Mid-term 2: 5points YOU CAN SEE THE RESULTS HERE
Monday - 17 Ordibehesht 1403 - 6 May 2024 @ 10:30 -12:30
Assignments: 4 points See The TAs announcement (YOU CAN HAVE 7 DAY DELAYS IN TOTAL)
Final Exam : 6 points YOU CAN SEE THE RESULTS HERE
Saturday 26 Khordad 1403 / 15 June 2024 @ 9:00 - 12:00
Essay ( Lecture Note) or Class Activity or Extra Assignments: 2 points
Essays Due to Monday - 7 Khordad 1403 - 27 May 2024 - 23:59
Total grade: 20+
1Send your Notes, Essays to sh.baghram2@gmail.com PLEASE NOTE 2 in gmail address
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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) Modern Electrodynamics by Andrew Zangwill (2012).
5) Electricity and Magnetism by Edward M. Purcell, David J. Morin, Cambridge University Press; 3rd edition (2013).
6) Electricity and Magnetism by Dr. Munir H. Nayfeh, Dr. Morton K. Brussel, Dover Publications; (March 18, 2015).
7) Introduction to Electromagnetism: From Coulomb to Maxwel by Martin J N Sibley, CRC Press; 2nd edition (March 23, 2021).
8) Advanced Classical Electromagnetism Book by Robert Wald, Princeton University Press (2022).
Lecture Notes and Presentations:
Lecture Note for session: 26 Esfand 1402
Time Line of Lectures:
Lecture 1: ( Saturday - 14 Bahman 1402 - 3 Feb 2024 )
Course regulations and syllabus of Electromagnetism II
Lecture 2: ( Monday - 16 Bahman 1402 - 5 Feb 2024 )
Chapter 7: electromotove force
Lecture 3: ( Saturday - 21 Bahman 1402 - 10 Feb 2024 )
Chapter 7: Faraday's law
Lecture 4: ( Monday - 23 Bahman 1402 - 12 Feb 2024)
Chapter 7: Induction
Lecture 5: ( Saturday - 28 Bahman 1402 - 17 Feb 2024 )
Chapter 7: Mutual induction and Magnetic field energy
Lecture 6: ( Monday - 30 Bahman 1402 - 19 Feb 2024 )
Chapter 7: Maxwell correction on Ampere's law part I
Lecture 7: ( Saturday - 5 Esfand 1402 - 24 Feb 2024 )
Chapter 7: Maxwell correction on Ampere's law part II
Lecture 8: ( Monday - 7 Esfand 1402 - 26 Feb 2024 )
Chapter 8: The conservation of energy and momentum of EM fields part I
Lecture 9: ( Saturday - 12 Esfand 1402 - 2 March 2024 )
Chapter 8: The conservation of energy and momentum of EM fields part II
Lecture 10: (Monday - 14 Esfand 1402 - 4 March 2024)
The idea of angular momentum of EM fields is discussed.
Lecture 11: ( Saturday - 19 Esfand 1402 - 9 March 2024)
Couple of Examples are solved on the idea of angular momentum of electromagnetic fields and Maxwell Tensor
Lecture 12: ( Monday - 21 Esfand 1402 - 11 March 2024 )
Midterm Exam I
Lecture 13: ( Saturday - 26 Esfand 1402 - 16 March 2024)
Lecture Note for session: 26 Esfand 1402
Nowrooz
Lecture 14: ( Saturday - 18 Farvardin 1403 - 6 April 2024 )
Chapter 9: Electromagnetic Wave: the preliminaries
Lecture 15: ( Monday - 20 Farvardin 1403 - 8 April 2024)
Chapter 9: Electromagnetic Wvae: polarization, energy and etc.
Lecture 16: ( Saturday - 25 Farvardin 1403 - 13 April 2024)
Chapter 9: propagation of EM in two mediums I
Lecture 17: ( Monday - 27 Farvardin 1403 - 15 April 2024)
Chapter 9: propagation of EM in two mediums II and Absorption
Lecture 18: ( Saturday - 1 Ordibehesht 1403 - 20 April 2024)
Chapter 9: Electromagnetic wave: Dispersive medium and dispersion
Lecture 19: ( Monday - 3 Ordibehesht 1403 - 22 April 2024)
Chapter 9: Waveguides.
Lecture 20: ( Saturday - 8 Ordibehesht 1403 - 27 April 2024 )
Resonant Cavity and Chapter 10: potential
Lecture 21: ( Monday - 10 Ordibehesht 1403 - 29 April 2024)
Gauge transformation, Lorenz gauge, canonical momentum and retarded potential.
Official Holiday ( Saturday - 15 Ordibehesht 1403 - 4 May 2024 )
Lecture 22: ( Monday - 17 Ordibehesht 1403 - 6 May 2024 )
Midterm Exam II
Lecture 23: ( Saturday - 22 Ordibehesht 1403 - 11 May 2024 )
Lecture 24: ( Monday - 24 Ordibehesht 1403 - 13 May 2024 )
Lecture 25: ( Saturday - 29 Ordibehesht 1403 - 18 May 2024)
Lecture 26: ( Monday - 31 Ordibehesht 1403 - 20 May 2024 )
Lecture 27: ( Saturday - 5 Khordad 1403 - 25 May 2024)
Lecture 28: ( Monday - 7 Khordad 1403 - 27 May 2024)
Assignments:
You have the opportunity to use 7 days in total to send homeworks after deadlines.
1) Problem Set 1 due to Monday 7 Esfand 1402 - 26 February 2024 @ 23:59
2) Problem Set 2 due to Monday 21 Esfand 1402 - 11 March 2024 @ 23:59
3) Problem Set 3 due to Monday 20 Farvardin 1403 - 8 April 2024 @ 23:59
4) Problem Set 4 due to Monday 17 Ordibehesht 1403 - 6 May 2024 @ 23:59
5) Problem Set 5 due to Monday
6) Problem Set 6 due to Monday
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