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ENGPHYS 2A04

Electricity and Magnetism

Undergraduate

Winter 2026 · Elec. & Magnetism · C01, C02

Readings

  • Etext Theoretical Physics 3: Electrodynamics - 6 Month Access
    Nolting · Required
    ISBN 9783319401683; 9783319401676
  • Etext Introduction To Electrodynamics - 6 Month Access Ed: 5
    Griffiths · 5 · Suggested
    ISBN 9781009397728
Winter 2026

Topics

  • Development of electromagnetic theory – fields
  • Gauss’ law
  • Electric potential
  • Laplace equation
  • Dielectrics
  • Ampere’s law
  • Magnetism
  • Faraday’s law
  • Inductance
  • Development of Maxwell’s equations via vector calculus

Readings

  • D. J. Griffiths, Introduction to Electrodynamics, 4th ed. or later. (more descriptive) W. Nolting, Theoretical Physics – Electrodynamics. (detailed math)
    4th ed · recommended
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