ELECTROMAGNETISM AND OPTICS

Major
Physics
Quarter
Winter
Year
2027
Course Number
PHYS CS 35, Section 1
Enrollment Code
40568
Instructor(s)
Date & Time
TR 4:00 - 5:50 PM (Lecture); R 9:00 - 10:50 AM (Problem Session 1); R 1:00 - 2:50 PM (Problem Session 2)
Location
GIRV 2108 (Lecture); GIRV 2120 (Problem Session 1); BLDG 387, Room 1015 (Problem Session 2)

Course Description

Magnetic induction. Magnetic Materials. AC Circuits. Maxwell's equations. Electromagnetic waves. Fermat's principle. Ray optics. Wave optics. Diffraction. Polarization of light.

Required Text

Resnick, Halliday & Krane, Physics, Volume 2, 5th Edition Wiley;
Purcell, Electricity and Magnetism, 3rd ed. Cambridge University Press;
Feynman, R.P., Leighton, R.B. and Sands, M., The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. II, The New Millennium Edition: Mainly Electromagnetism and Matter