PHYS 505 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Lecture 1

Maxwell's Equations, Course Ouline, Practical vs Fundamental Approach

Thursday
8/31/2017

Lecture 2

Green's Functions in Electrostatics

Method of Images in Cartesinian and Spherical Coordinates  

Complete and Orthonormal Function Sets

Lecture 3

Analytic Solution of Green's Functions in Spherical Coordinates 

Lecture 4

Electrostatic Multipoles

Lecture 5

Dielectrics and Dielectric Boundary Value Problems

Lecture 6

Magnetostatics and the Magnetic Vector Potential

Lecture 6.5

Thermodynamics of Contuctors and Charges

Lecture 7

Magnetic Energy, Thermodynamics of Loops, Fluxes and Currents

Lecture 8

Magnetic Media and Boundary Value Problems

Lecture 9

Thermodynamics of Electromagnetic Fields and Sources, EM Stress Tensor

Lecture 10

Electromagnetic Waves, Refraction and Reflection, Fresnel Equations

Lecture 11

Conservation of Total Angular Momentum,

Classical and Quantum Models for Dielectric Dispersion, Complex Dielectric Function  

Lecture 12

Propagation of EM Waves in Conductors

Lecture 13

Review of Stress Tensors

Propagation of EM Waves in Plasmas

Lecture 14

Causality of Response, Kramers-Kroenig Relationship

Lecture 15

Waveguides

Lecture 16

Resonators

Lecture 17

Radiation from Nonrelativisitic Charges

Lecture 18

Multipole Radiation

Lecture 19

Nonlinear Optics

Lecture 20

Finish Nonlinear Optics

Lecture 21

Scattering of Radiation

Lecture 22

X-Ray Scattering, Scalar Diffraction Theory

Lecture 23

Diffraction Problems, Fraunhoffer and Fresnl Approximations

Lecture 24

Special Relativity and Covariant Electrodynamics

Lecture 25

Relativisitic Dynamics of Fields and Particles

Lecture 26

Radiation from a Relativistic Accelerated Charge

Lecture 27

Relativisitic Radiation

Lecture 28

Electromagnetic Lagrangian for Particles and Fields

Lecture 29

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