Physics 470 -- Electricity and Magnetism II -- Fall 2007
Class meetings:
MWF 9:00-9:50, Faraday 201
Textbook:
"Introduction to Electrodynamics",
D.J. Griffiths, 3rd edition, Prentice Hall
Instructor:
Professor S. Martin
Grading:
Weighted according to 40% Homework, 25% Midterm, 35% Final. You MUST score
at least 50% on the homework AND at least 40% overall in order to pass
this course.
Midterm Exam: Friday October 26, 9:00-10:00 AM (NOTE REVISED
DATE!!!!)
Final Exam: Wednesday December 12, 8:00-10:00 AM
Catalog Description:
Maxwell's equations; propagation, reflection and transmission of
electromagnetic waves; wave guides; dipole radiation; radiation by point
charges; electrodynamics in special relativity.
PRQ: PHYS 300 and PHYS 370, or consent of department.
Syllabus: in
pdf
or
postscript
form.
Homework #1 assignment (due Wednesday, September 5, 2007) in
Office: Faraday West 214
Phone: (815) 753-6467
email:
Office hours: M,T,W 10:00 to 11:30 (or whenever you can find me).
Homework #2 assignment (due Wednesday, September 12, 2007) in
Homework #3 assignment (due Wednesday, September 19, 2007) in
Homework #4 assignment (due Wednesday, September 26, 2007) in
Homework #5 assignment (due Friday, October 5, 2007) in
Homework #6 assignment (due Friday, October 12, 2007) in
Homework #7 assignment (due Friday, October 19, 2007) in
Midterm (Friday, October 26, 2006) in
Homework #8 assignment (due Monday, November 5, 2007) in
Homework #9 assignment (due Monday, November 12, 2007) in
Homework #10 assignment (due Monday, November 19, 2007) in
Homework #11 assignment (due Friday, November 30, 2007) in
Homework #12 assignment (due Friday, December 7, 2007) in
Final Exam (Wednesday, December 12, 2007) in
Final Exam solutions in