The crash course in electromagnetics aims to give the students who do not have a background in this subject a brief introduction to it. The course is voluntary and there is no need for signing up. There will be no exam or compulsory exercises.
Lecture Plan
| Week | Date | Time | Room | Topics | Slides | Lecture notes | Exercises | Solutions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Monday 5/8 | 09.15-12.00 | EL6 | Maxwell's equations, Vector calculus, Divergence´s Theorem, Stokes´ Theorem | ||||
| Tuesday 6/8 | 09.15-12.00 | EL6 | Coulomb's law, Gauss' law, Potential, Poisson equation | lecture2.pdf | ov2.pdf | |||
| Wednesday 7/8 | 09.15-12.00 | EL6 | Energy in electric field, Electric field in material, Capacitance, Boundary conditions for electric fields, Ideal conductors, Current density | lecture3.pdf | ||||
| Thursday 8/8 | 09.15-12.00 | El6 | Exercise help session | |||||
| 33 | Tuesday 13/8 | 09.15-12.00 | EL1 | Magnetic fields, Biot-Savart’s law, Ampere’s law, Magnetic field in material, Boundary conditions for magnetic field | ||||
| Wednesday 14/8 | 09.00-12.00 | EL1 | Faraday´s law, Ampere’s law, Induction, Inductance, Lenz’s law | |||||
Thursday15/8 | 09.15-12.00 | EL1 | Maxwell's equations, Wave equations, Poynting's theorem, Summary | ov6.pdf | lf6.pdf | |||
| Friday 16/8 | 09.15-12.00 | EL1 | Exercise help session |
Exercise help available during physical meetings on 8th and 16th August or by email: Amar.abideen@ntnu.no
Lecturer:
Anyuan Chen
E-mail: Anyuan.chen@ntnu.no
Office: Elektro E, E359
Assistant:
Amar Abideen
E-mail: Amar.abideen@ntnu.no
Office: Elektro F, F467
Course Materials:
The lecture notes, exercises and solutions will be uploaded on schedule. We will be mainly using the material from previous years. Below are some additional resources:
- TFE4120 Elektromagnetisme (NTNU, 2013)
- Electromagnetism (Yale, 2010) (English)
- The Feynman Lectures on Physics: http://www.feynmanlectures.caltech.edu/
- Griffiths, “Introduction to Electrodynamics”, last edition, Prentice Hall.
- Young & Freedman: University Physics.
- Popovic & Popovic, “Introductory Electromagnetics” Prentice Hall, 2000.
- David K. Cheng, "Field and Wave Electromagnetics", Second edition, 2014