Reading assignments - Summer 2014 462

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Monday June 23rd: Maxwell equations and boundary conditions

Pollack and Stump section 11.1 or Griffiths 7.3-7.3.4 or Shadowitz 11-1

Pollack and Stump section 3.3.2 or Griffiths 2.3.5 or Shadowitz 6-5

Maxwell equations - overview Maxwell equations with monopoles Divergence & Stokes' theorem, Fundamental theorem of calculus

Tuesday/Wednesday June 25/26th: Poisson's equation, separation of variables, and series solutions

Pollack and Stump section 5.1-5.3 or Griffiths 3.3 (not used in Shadowitz until chapter 18)

Monday June 30th: Potentials, Helmholtz theorem, and gauges Pollack and Stump appendix B and 11.2 or

Helmholtz theorem Helmholtz in electrodynamics Electrodynamic potentials Gauges Gauge transformations Aharonov-Bohm effect (optional, just for fun)

Tuesday July 1st: Dynamics in matter, plus energy, momentum, and the Poynting vector Pollack and Stump 11.3 or Pollack and Stump 11.4 or

Maxwell eqns in matter Dynamic BCs Energy, momentum, and the Poynting vector

Wednesday July 2nd: Plane and spherical electromagnetic waves Pollack and Stump 11.5-11.5.3 or Pollack and Stump 11.5.4-11.5.5 or

Plane waves Spherical waves Complex math with waves

Monday July 7th: Reflection, refraction, evanescence, and conductors

Pollack and Stump 13.1-13.2.2 or Pollack and Stump 13.3 or

Reflection and refraction Evanescence Waves in conductors

Tuesday July 8th: Reflection and transmission coefficients, single and multiple interfaces

Pollack and Stump 13.2.2 or

Reflection and transmission coefficients Multiple interfaces

Wednesday July 9th: Fresnel equations, dispersion, and resonance

Pollack and Stump 13.2.3 or Pollack and Stump 13.4-13.4.1, pg. 488 or

Non-normal incidence; Fresnel equations Dispersion and resonance Group and phase velocities

Monday July 14th: Exam 1

Tuesday July 15th: Waveguides 1

Pollack and Stump 14.1-14.1.2 or Pollack and Stump 14.1.2-14.1.3 or

Intro to waveguides Parallel plate TE modes Energy transport and wavespeeds in waveguides TM modes

Wednesday July 16th: Rectangular waveguides and coaxial cables

Pollack and Stump 14.2 or Pollack and Stump 14.3-14.4 or

Rectangular waveguides Coax cables

Monday July 21st: Retarded potentials

Pollack and Stump 15.1 or Pollack and Stump first part of 15.2 and 15.2.3, or

Green's functions Retarded potentials Sheet current example Asymptotic potentials

Tuesday July 22nd: Radiation

Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or

Dipole radiation Monopole radiation Classical atom collapse

Wednesday July 23rd: Lienard-Wiechert potentials

Pollack and Stump 15.5 or Pollack and Stump 15.6 or

Scattering Derivative fun time Lienard-Wiechert potentials Shades of relativity

Monday July 28th: Lienard-Wiechert potentials

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-'''Monday September 2nd:'''  Pollack and Stump appendix B, intro to 11.2 or
+'''Monday June 30th: Potentials, Helmholtz theorem, and gauges'''
+Pollack and Stump appendix B and 11.2 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiVQa48IpJs '''Helmholtz theorem''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7E1Gkw6KV9o '''Helmholtz in electrodynamics''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozenFhkVb2M '''Electrodynamic potentials''']
-'''Wednesday September 4th:'''  The rest of Pollack and Stump 11.2 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXHl8bjA9cU '''Gauges''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHx9QeYBZVs '''Gauge transformations''']
-[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1P68eba7zEs '''Aharonov-Bohm effect'''] (study the first two more, watch the third casually)
+[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1P68eba7zEs '''Aharonov-Bohm effect'''] (optional, just for fun)
-'''Monday September 9th:'''  Pollack and Stump 11.3 or
+'''Tuesday July 1st:  Dynamics in matter, plus energy, momentum, and the Poynting vector'''
+Pollack and Stump 11.3 or
+Pollack and Stump 11.4 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEql8d7d6oU '''Maxwell eqns in matter''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8rNCLy-zQ0 '''Dynamic BCs''']
-'''Wednesday September 11th:'''  Pollack and Stump 11.4 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UqhV4KB09o '''Energy, momentum, and the Poynting vector''']
-'''Friday September 13th:'''  Pollack and Stump 11.5-11.5.3 or
+'''Wednesday July 2nd:  Plane and spherical electromagnetic waves'''
+Pollack and Stump 11.5-11.5.3 or
+Pollack and Stump 11.5.4-11.5.5 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaXrxrCoQC8 '''Plane waves''']
-'''Monday September 16th:'''  Pollack and Stump 11.5.4-11.5.5 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fxF4sAr4ic '''Spherical waves''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2QRJi-mvZM '''Complex math with waves''']
-'''Monday September 23rd:'''  Pollack and Stump 13.1-13.2.2 or
+'''Monday July 7th:  Reflection, refraction, evanescence, and conductors'''
+Pollack and Stump 13.1-13.2.2 or
+Pollack and Stump 13.3 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgyrgK2v6DY '''Reflection and refraction''']
-'''Wednesday September 25th:'''  Pollack and Stump 13.3 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PcWjxuIs9o '''Evanescence''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qXdUGUyOso '''Waves in conductors''']
-'''Friday September 27th:'''  Pollack and Stump 13.2.2 or
+'''Tuesday July 8th:  Reflection and transmission coefficients, single and multiple interfaces'''
+Pollack and Stump 13.2.2 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FoNaEFvT-Y '''Reflection and transmission coefficients''']
+[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7_XBmh-ylU '''Multiple interfaces''']
-'''Wednesday October 2nd:'''  Pollack and Stump 13.2.2 (the latter half) or
+'''Wednesday July 9th:  Fresnel equations, dispersion, and resonance'''
-[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7_XBmh-ylU '''Multiple interfaces''']
+Pollack and Stump 13.2.3 or
+Pollack and Stump 13.4-13.4.1, pg. 488 or
-'''Friday October 4th:'''  Pollack and Stump 13.2.3 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6SarWayRPQ '''Non-normal incidence; Fresnel equations''']
+[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KADOp6PRXng '''Dispersion and resonance''']
+[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uii9clp_DSg '''Group and phase velocities''']
+'''Monday July 14th:  Exam 1'''
-'''Monday October 7th:'''  Pollack and Stump 13.4-13.4.1, pg. 488 or
-[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KADOp6PRXng '''Dispersion and resonance''']
+'''Tuesday July 15th:  Waveguides 1'''
-[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uii9clp_DSg '''Group and phase velocities''']
+Pollack and Stump 14.1-14.1.2 or
-'''Wednesday October 9th:'''  Pollack and Stump 14.1-14.1.2 or
+Pollack and Stump 14.1.2-14.1.3 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2m21pRH3s0o '''Intro to waveguides''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Loyeuji3Q0A '''Parallel plate TE modes''']
-'''Wednesday October 16th:'''  Pollack and Stump 14.1.2-14.1.3 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNkYVe_U-Lo '''Energy transport and wavespeeds in waveguides''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3qV1-3nHD8 '''TM modes''']
-'''Friday October 18th:'''  Pollack and Stump 14.2 or
+'''Wednesday July 16th:  Rectangular waveguides and coaxial cables'''
+Pollack and Stump 14.2 or
+Pollack and Stump 14.3-14.4 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upiPiI2QJDM '''Rectangular waveguides''']
+[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZC0E8Pc_5g '''Coax cables''']
-'''Monday October 21st:'''  Pollack and Stump 14.3-14.4 or
+'''Monday July 21st:  Retarded potentials'''
-[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZC0E8Pc_5g '''Coax cables''']
-'''Wednesday October 23rd:'''  Pollack and Stump 15.1 or
+Pollack and Stump 15.1 or
+Pollack and Stump first part of 15.2 and 15.2.3, or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmcBabon4nA '''Green's functions''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqoM3k0PWbc '''Retarded potentials''']
-'''Wednesday October 30th:'''  Pollack and Stump first part of 15.2 and 15.2.3, or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XU_qgPAfHFA '''Sheet current example''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yikbgj3DdSM '''Asymptotic potentials''']
-'''Friday November 1st:'''  Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or
+'''Tuesday July 22nd:  Radiation'''
+Pollack and Stump rest of 15.2 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_m3c62gfGeM '''Dipole radiation''']
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-'''Monday November 4th:'''  Pollack and Stump 15.5 or
+'''Wednesday July 23rd:  Lienard-Wiechert potentials'''
+Pollack and Stump 15.5 or
+Pollack and Stump 15.6 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMqKJjnCkE8 '''Scattering''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5u9ayfBtfUE '''Derivative fun time''']
-'''Wednesday November 6th:'''  Pollack and Stump 15.6 or
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Fvxn4lLMNw '''Lienard-Wiechert potentials''']
 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjFc2HTyoKQ '''Shades of relativity''']
+'''Monday July 28th:  Lienard-Wiechert potentials'''

Reading assignments - Summer 2014 462

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