PHY 2323 Electricity and Magnetism

3 units
Physics
Faculty of Science
Review of vector analysis: gradient, divergence and curl. Electrosta- tics: Coulomb's law, electric field, Gauss's law, energy and potential, conductors, semiconductors and dielectrics, capacitance, Poisson's and Laplace's equations. Steady electric currents. Magnetostatics: magnetic fields and forces, Ampere's and Biot-Savart laws, Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic potentials.

Components:

Discussion Group
Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisites: (MAT 2121 or MAT 2122 or MAT 2322 ), ( PHY 1124 or ( PHY 1121 , PHY 1122 ) or ( PHY 1321 , PHY 1322 ) or ( PHY 1331 or PHY 1322 )).

Previously Offered Terms:

Winter
Summer

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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