Syllabus for Physics 712 Electromagnetic Theory II

TR 1:00 -2:15, BPB 247

Instructor Dr. Zygelman BPB 227, Phone 1321

Office Hours TR BPB 227, 3-4 PM http://www.physics.unlv.edu/~bernard/

Text: Classical Electrodynamics, J. D. Jackson, 2nd Edition,
Wiley-Interscience, John Wiley and Sons.

Course Policy on Grading: Final Exam - cumulative 2 hour exam and 3 in-class exams.

Course Outline

Topic Magnetostatics	Text Reading Chap V
Maxwell's Equations	Chapter VI
Plane E&M waves Waveguides	Chapter VII Chap VIII
Radiation I	Chapter IX
Radiation II Additional topics If time permits additional Book chapters TBA in-class	Chapter XIV

Supplementary Texts:

The Mathematica Book, Stephen Wolfram, Cambridge University Press

Note: IF YOU HAVE A DOCUMENTED DISABILITY THAT MAY REQUIRE ASSISTANCE, YOU WILL NEED TO CONTACT THE DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER FOR COORDINATION IN YOUR ACADEMIC ACCOMMODATIONS. THE DRC IS LOCATED IN THE REYNOLDS STUDENT SERVICES COMPLEX IN ROOM 137. THE DRC PHONE NUMBER IS 895-0866.(TDD-895-0652)