PHYS-295 Electromagnetism

Introduction to the mathematical description of the electric and magnetic fields, their sources and their interactions with matter. Exploration of Maxwell’s laws with emphasis on the relationship between the physics and the mathematics needed to describe it. Three hours of class.

Maximum Enrollment

Standard Course (40)

Credits

1

Prerequisite

290.

Offered

Spring

Notes

Normally taken concurrently with 245. Math 216 is recommended.