Physics 414: Electromagnetism

Fall Semester 2009

 

Course Materials

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Problem Sets                                                                                                                                                 

HW #               Due                              Griffiths Problems                                            

1                      Sept 9                          1.12, 1.13, 1.15, 1.18, 1.27, 1.32, 1.33

                                                            [Extra credit: 1.3, 1.26, 1.31]

1.33 solution

2                      Sept 16                        1.43, 1.44, 1.53, 2.2, 2.9

                                                            [Extra credit 1.46, 2.5, 2.10 (hint: can be done without doing a tedious integral) ]

3                      Sept 23                        2.15, 2.16, 2.20, 2.21, 2.24, 2.28

                                                            [Extra credit: 2.7, 2.26, 2.29]

Prob 2.28 solution

4                      Friday Oct 2                 2.31, 2.32, 2.35, 2.39, 2.45  [note change in due date]

                                                            [Extra credit::  2.42, 2.44, 2.51]

  Exam1-2009 solutions.doc

Link to Excel spreadsheet for numerically solving Laplace’s equation: LAPLACE.xls

5                      Monday Oct 19            3.3, 3.6, 3.9, 3.12

                                                            [Extra credit: 3.10, 3.15]

6                      Monday Oct 26            3.16, 3.27, 3.32, 3.37, 4.5, 4.6

                                                            [Extra credit 3.26, 3.28, 4.9]

7                      Wed Nov 4                  4.10, 4.15, 4.21, 4.26, 4.32, 3.37

(Do 3.34 if 3.37 completed successfully last week)

problem 3.37 solution.pdf

                                                            [Extra credit: 4.12, 4.33]

Exam2-2009 solutions.doc

8                      Wed Nov 18                5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6

                                                            [Extra credit 5.7]

9                      Wed Nov 23                5.9, 5.13, 5.15, 5.16

                                                            [Extra credit 5.8, 5.11]

 


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