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Introduction to Electrodynamics

by: Griffiths, David J.

Introduction to Electrodynamics

by: Griffiths, David J.

ISBN 13:
9780138053260
ISBN 10:
013805326X
Edition: 3rd
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 12/30/1998
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
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Features a clear, accessible treatment of the fundamentals of electromagnetic theory. Its lean and focused approach employs numerous examples and problems.Carefully discusses subtle or difficult points. Contains numerous, relevant problems within the book in addition to end of each chapter problems and answers.

Preface

Vector Analysis

(57)

Vector Algebra

(12)

Vector Operations

(3)

Vector Algebra: Component Form

(3)

Triple Products

(1)

Position, Displacement, and Separation Vectors

(2)

How Vectors Transform

(3)

Differential Calculus

(11)

``Ordinary'' Derivatives

(1)

Gradient

(3)

The Operator &nable;

(1)

The Divergence

(2)

The Curl

(1)

Product Rules

(2)

Second Derivatives

(2)

Integral Calculus

(14)

Line, Surface, and Volume Integrals

(1)

The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus

(5)

The Fundamental Theorem for Gradients

(2)

The Fundamental Theorem for Divergences

(3)

The Fundamental Theorem for Curls

(3)

Integration by Parts

(1)

Curvilinear Coordinates

(7)

Spherical Polar Coordinates

(5)

Cylindrical Coordinates

(2)

The Dirac Delta Function

(7)

The Divergence of r/r2

(1)

The One-Dimensional Dirac Delta Function

(4)

The Three-Dimensional Delta Function

(2)

The Theory of Vector Fields

(6)

The Helmholtz Theorem

(1)

Potentials

(5)

Electrostatics

(52)

The Electric Field

(7)

Introduction

(1)

Coulomb's Law

(1)

The Electric Field

(1)

Continous Charge Distributions

(4)

Divergence and Curl of Electrostatic Fields

(12)

Field Lines, Flux, and Gauss's Law

(4)

The Divergence of E

(1)

Applications of Gauss's Law

(6)

The Curl of E

(1)

Electric Potential

(13)

Introduction of Potential

(2)

Comments on Potential

(4)

Poisson's Equation and Laplace's Equation

(1)

The Potential of a Localized Charge Distribution

(4)

Summary; Electrostatic Boundary Conditions

(3)

Work and Energy in Electrostatics

(6)

The Work Done to Move a Charge

(1)

The Energy of a Point Charge Distribution

(2)

The Energy of a Continuous Charge Distribution

(2)

Comments on Electrostatic Energy

(1)

Conductors

(14)

Basic Properties

(2)

Induced Charges

(4)

Surface Charge and the Force on a Conductor

102

(1)

Capacitors

103

(7)

Special Techniques

110

(50)

Laplace's Equation

110

(11)

Introduction

110

(1)

Laplace's Equation in One Dimension

111

(1)

Laplace's Equation in Two Dimensions

112

(2)

Laplace's Euqation in Three Dimensions

114

(2)

Boundary Conditions and Uniqueness Theorems

116

(2)

Conductors and the Second Uniqueness Theorem

118

(3)

The Method of Images

121

(6)

The Classic Image Problem

121

(2)

Induced Surface Charge

123

(1)

Force and Energy

123

(1)

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