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| Timeline and Technology Briefs | p. iv |
| Preface to the 2006 Edition | p. xiii |
| Introduction: Waves and Phasors | p. 2 |
| Dimensions, Units, and Notation | p. 5 |
| The Nature of Electromagnetism | p. 12 |
| The Gravitational Force: A Useful Analogue | p. 13 |
| Electric Fields | p. 14 |
| Magnetic Fields | p. 16 |
| Static and Dynamic Fields | p. 18 |
| T... MORE | p. 18 |
| Sinusoidal Wave in a Lossless Medium | p. 21 |
| Sinusoidal Wave in a Lossy Medium | p. 23 |
| The Electromagnetic Spectrum | p. 26 |
| Review of Complex Numbers | p. 28 |
| Review of Phasors | p. 31 |
| Transmission Lines | p. 40 |
| General Considerations | p. 41 |
| The Role of Wavelength | p. 42 |
| Propagation Modes | p. 43 |
| Lumped-Element Model | p. 45 |
| Transmission-Line Equations | p. 49 |
| Wave Propagation on a Transmission Line | p. 50 |
| The Lossless Transmission Line | p. 53 |
| Voltage Reflection Coefficient | p. 54 |
| Standing Waves | p. 57 |
| Input Impedance of the Lossless Line | p. 61 |
| Special Cases of the Lossless Line | p. 64 |
| Short-Circuited Line | p. 64 |
| Open-Circuited Line | p. 66 |
| Application of Short-Circuit and Open-Circuit Measurements | p. 66 |
| Lines of Length l = n++/2 | p. 68 |
| Quarter-Wave Transformer | p. 68 |
| Matched Transmission Line: ZL = Z0 | p. 68 |
| Power Flow on a Lossless Transmission Line | p. 70 |
| Instantaneous Power | p. 70 |
| Time-Average Power | p. 71 |
| The Smith Chart | p. 72 |
| Parametric Equations | p. 72 |
| Input Impedance | p. 77 |
| SWR, Voltage Maxima and Minima | p. 79 |
| Impedance to Admittance Transformations | p. 80 |
| Impedance Matching | p. 88 |
| Transients on Transmission Lines | p. 92 |
| Transient Response | p. 92 |
| Bounce Diagrams | p. 96 |
| Vector Analysis | p. 108 |
| Basic Laws of Vector Algebra | p. 109 |
| Equality of Two Vectors | p. 110 |
| Vector Addition and Subtraction | p. 111 |
| Position and Distance Vectors | p. 111 |
| Vector Multiplication | p. 112 |
| Scalar and Vector Triple Products | p. 115 |
| Orthogonal Coordinate Systems | p. 116 |
| Cartesian Coordinates | p. 117 |
| Cylindrical Coordinates | p. 117 |
| Spherical Coordinates | p. 121 |
| Transformations between Coordinate Systems | p. 123 |
| Cartesian to Cylindrical Transformations | p. 123 |
| Cartesian to Spherical Transformations | p. 125 |
| Cylindrical to Spherical Transformations | p. 127 |
| Distance between Two Points | p. 127 <P s |
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