Electromagnetic Fields

Undergraduate

Static electric fields; Coulomb’s law, Gauss’s law and its applications; electric potential; dielectrics; boundary conditions; capacitance; resistance; steady electric currents, current density, boundary condition for current density, equation of continuity and Kirchhoff’s law; power dissipation; static magnetic fields; Biot-Savart’s law, Ampere’s law; vector magnetic potential; magnetic dipole; magnetic circuits; boundary conditions for magnetic fields; magnetic forces and torque; induction current. (Prerequisites: MATH-2780 and MATH-2790) (3 lecture, 2 laboratory/tutorial hours or equivalent a week.) 422 Winter 2027 Undergraduate Calendar