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ELE 401

Electric and Magnetic Fields

Coulomb's law and electric field intensity, Gauss's law and electric flux density, electric potential, conductors, resistance, dielectrics, electric boundary conditions, capacitance, electric energy, image method, Poisson's and Laplace's equations, electrostatic boundary-value problems. Magnetic forces, Biot-Savart's law and magnetic field intensity, Ampere's circuital law and magnetic flux density, magnetic potential, magnetic boundary conditions, self and mutual inductance, magnetic energy. Maxwell's equations for time-varying fields, Faraday's law, displacement current.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs. Tutorial: 2 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites

MTH 312 or MTH 425

Co-Requisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Custom Requisites

None

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