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PHYSICS 7536 - Electromagnetism

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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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