January 17, 2022 Chapter 1 Assignment #01
January 24, 2022 Chapter 2: Sec 1: The Electric Field, Sec 2: The Divergence and Curl of Electrostatic Fields (Gauss’s Law!!!!!) Assignment #02
January 31, 2022 Chapter 2: Sec 3: Electric Potential, Sec 4: Work and Energy, Sec 5: Conductors Assignment #03
February 7, 2022 Chapter 3: Sec 1: Laplace’s equation, Chapter 3: Sec 2: The Method of Images Assignment #04
February 14, 2022 Chapter 3: Sec 3: Separation of Variables, Sec 4: Multipole Expansion Assignment #05
February 21, 2022 Chapter 4: Sec 1-4.4.2 (Boundary conditions): Polarization, Dielectrics, Electric Displacement Assignment #06
February 28, 2022 Chapter 5: Sec 1-4 Assignment #07
March 7, 2022 SPRING BREAK
March 14, 2022 Chapter 6: Sec 1-2: Magnetization, Sec 3-4: Auxiliary Field Assignment #08
March 21, 2022 Chapter 7: Sec 1-2: Induction Assignment #09
March 28, 2022 Chapter 9: 9.1.3-9.2.2 and 9.3.1-9.4.2 EM Waves in Vacuum, Linear Media and Conductors, Boundary Conditions, but we’re leaving energy, momentum, and dispersion till next week.
Assignment #10
April 4, 2022 Chapter 8: Sec 2: The Poynting Vector and Section 9.2.3 Energy and Momentum in EM fields, Chapter 9: Transmission and Reflection Coefficients , 9.4.3 Dispersion (But you don’t need much of this section. Just get as far as $$v_g = d\omega/dk$$) Also read the lectures notes on waves in a diffuse plasma. Assignment #11
April 11, 2022 Chapter 10: Sec 1: The Potential Formulation, Sec 2: Deferred Potentials, Sec 3: Liénard-Wiechert Potentials Assignment #12
April 18, 2022 Chapter 11: Sec 1: Dipole Radiation, Sec 2: Radiation from a point charge Assignment #13
April 27, 2022 Chapter 12: (Sections to be determined. Not the whole thing.) Assignment #14