Classical Theory of Electricity and Magnetism A Course of Lectures

This book examines the topics of magnetohydrodynamics and plasma oscillations, in addition to the standard topics discussed to cover courses in electromagnestism, electrodynamics, and fundamentals of physics, to name a few. This textbook on electricity and magnetism is primarily targeted at graduate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Raychaudhuri, Amal Kumar
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Texts and Readings in Physical Sciences
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Empirical Basis of Electrostatics
  • 2. Direct Calculation of Field in Some Cases
  • 3. Gauss’ Theorem, Laplace and Poisson Equations
  • 4. Analysis of the Electrostatic Field: Multipole Moments
  • 5. Dielectrics and the Uniqueness Theorem
  • 6. Solution of the Laplace Equation
  • 7. Field Energy and Forces in Electrostatics
  • 8. Stationary currents and magnetic fields
  • 9. Electromagnetic induction and energy of the magnetic field
  • 10. Maxwell’s Equations, Electromagnetic Energy and Momentum
  • 11. Reflection and Refraction of Electromagnetic Waves
  • 12. Wave Guides and Cavity Resonators
  • 13. Electromagnetic Waves in Anisotropic Media
  • 14. Solution of Maxwell Equations: Retarded and Advanced potentials
  • 15. Analysis of the Radiation Field
  • 16. Field due to a Moving Charged Particle
  • 17. Field of a Particle in Non-Uniform Motion
  • 18. Electrons in Material Media
  • 19. Motion of Charged Particles in Electromagnetic Fields
  • 20. Magnetohydrodynamics—conducting fluids and magnetic fields
  • 21. Two Component Plasma Oscillations
  • 22. The Theory of the Electron
  • 23. Special Theory of Relativity and Electromagnetism
  • 24. ariational Principle Formulation of Maxwell’s Equations and Lagrangian Dynamics of Charged Particles in Electromagnetic Fields.