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0509-1829: Physics II (Electricity and Magnetism) for Engineering Students

first/second semester 2011/2

(Hebrew)


 
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First semester



Dr. Ehud Nakar
Kaplun 110
5385
udini@wise.tau.ac.il
Prof. Tsevi Mazeh Kaplun 106
8208 mazeh@post.tau.ac.il
Second semester



Prof. Benjamin Svetitsky Kaplun 409 8870 bqs@julian.tau.ac.il
Prof. Lev Vaidman
Kaplun 414
6014
vaidman@post.tau.ac.il
Instructors:


Yaron Kedem
Kaplun 423 5234
yaronked@post.tau.ac.il
Yiftah Silver Physics Shack 8303 yiftahsi@post.tau.ac.il
 
(see class schedule)

Syllabus

(chapter numbers refer to Halliday, Resnick, and Krane, 5th ed.; supplementary material will be given out as needed)
  1. Electrostatics: Coulomb's Law, the electric field, Gauss' Law (ch. 25-27)
  2. Electrostatic potential and potential energy (ch. 28)
  3. Differential form of Gauss' Law, Poisson and Laplace equations (suppl.)
  4. Electrical properties of materials; capacitors and dielectrics (ch. 29-30)
  5. DC circuits (ch. 31)
  6. The magnetic field: currents and charges in magnetic fields (ch. 32)
  7. The Biot-Savart Law and Ampère's Law (ch. 33)
  8. Differential form of Ampère's Law (suppl.)
  9. Faraday's Law of Induction (ch. 34)
  10. Magnetic properties of matter (ch. 35)
  11. Inductance (ch. 36)
  12. Displacement current, Maxwell's Equations (ch. 38 and suppl.)
  13. Electromagnetic waves (ch. 38)

Textbook

D. Halliday, R. Resnick, and K. S. Krane, Physics, 5th edition (Wiley, New York, 2002), vol. 2

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Last updated October 2011 for 1st semester 5772 by B. Svetitsky