Physics 7311

Electromagnetic Theory I - Fall 2010

Course Information

• Lecturer: Professor Randall J. Scalise
• Lecture meeting times and place:
• Office hours: Monday noon-1pm in room 107 Fondren Science and by appointment, see also lab 32 or 26 any afternoon until 6:00pm.
• Contact:
  • Call or leave a message at 768-2504, or
  • Leave a note in the Physics Department Office - 102 Fondren Science, or
  • send me e-mail: <scalise@smu.edu>
• Text:
  • Classical Electrodynamics by Jackson (2nd or 3rd edition)
• Lecture Notes
  • Lecture 1
  • Lecture 2
  • Lecture 3
  • Lecture 4
  • Lecture 5
  • Lecture 6
  • Lecture 7, page 7-18
  • Lecture 8
  • Lecture 9
  • Lecture 10
  • Lecture 11
  • Lecture 12
  • Lecture 13
  • Lecture 14
  • Lecture 15
  • Lecture 16
  • Lecture 17
  • Lecture 18
  • Lecture 19
  • Lecture 20
  • Lecture 21
  • Lecture 22
  • Lecture 23
  • Lecture 24
  • Lecture 25
• Grading:
  • Homework 60%
  • FMidtermExam 20%
  • Final Exam 20%
• Grade Summary: All the individual grades arranged by code number
• Syllabus
• 2010 Calendar
• Official University Calendar
• Homework Assignments Due dates are strictly enforced.
  • Assignment #1: PDF, PS due Tuesday 31 August 2010 at 6:30pm
  • Assignment #2: PDF, PS due Tuesday 7 September 2010 at 6:30pm
  • Assignment #3: PDF, PS due Tuesday 14 September 2010 at 6:30pm
  • Assignment #4: PDF, PS due Tuesday 21 September 2010 at 6:30pm
  • Assignment #5: PDF, PS due Tuesday 28 September 2010 at 6:30pm
  • Assignment #6: PDF, PS due Tuesday 26 October 2010 at 6:30pm
  • Assignment #7: PDF, PS due Tuesday 2 November 2010 at 6:30pm
  • Assignment #8: PDF, PS due Tuesday 9 November 2010 at 6:30pm
  • Assignment #9: PDF, PS due Tuesday 16 November 2010 at 6:30pm
  • Assignment #10: PDF, PS due Tuesday 23 November 2010 at 6:30pm
  • Assignment #11: PDF, PS due Tuesday 30 November 2010 at 6:30pm
  • Magnetism study problems
  • Sample final exam
• Midterm Exam - Thursday 7 October 2010 in class
• Final Exam - Friday 10 December 2010, 3:00-6:00pm in room 26 Fondren Science
• Recommended Reading:
  • Introduction to Electrodynamics by Griffiths
  • Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Phenomena by Lorrain and Corson

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