PHY 4328 Electrodynamics

Postulates and measurements in special relativity introducing four-vectors with applications in dynamics. Covariant formulation of Maxwell’s equations, transformations of the electromagnetic field, wave propagation, wave guides and cavities, dipole radiation, Lienard-Wiechert potentials, synchrotron radiation. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PHY 2311, PHY 2312, PHY 4327, and MAT 2412

Offered

Spring, even years