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| Course Code | PHYSICS 7536 |
| Course | Electromagnetism |
| Coordinating Unit | The School of Chemistry & Physics , Faculty of Sciences |
| Term | Semester 1 2013 |
| Mode | Internal |
| Level | Postgraduate Coursework |
| Location/s | North Terrace |
| Units | 3 |
| Contact | Up to 3 hours per week |
| Prerequisites | PHYSICS 2510, MATHS 2101 or MATHS 2201, MATHS 2102 or MATHS 2202 |
| Corequisites | Not applicable |
| Incompatible | PHYSICS 3004, PHYSICS 3542 |
| Assumed Knowledge | PHYSICS 2532, PHYSICS 2534 |
| Restrictions | Not applicable |
| Quota | Not applicable |
| Course Description | This course develops concepts in electric field and scalar potential, magnetic field and vector potential, Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic boundary conditions, electromagnetic wave equation, waveguides, energy in electromagnetism. Electromagnetic wave propagation in vacuum, conducting and dielectric media, and at interfaces. |
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