Electrodynamics

Course Information

All details regarding location, time, and ECTS credits can be found in the KSL.

Course Description

The lecture covers the following topics:

  • Basic Concepts of Charge and Current Density
  • Continuity Equation
  • Maxwell's Equations
  • Electrostatics
  • Magnetostatics
  • Green's Functions
  • Multipole Expansion
  • Potentials and Gauge Transformations
  • Energy of the Electromagnetic Field
  • Electromagnetic Waves in a Vacuum
  • Retarded Fields
  • General Solution of Maxwell's Equations
  • Emission of Electromagnetic Waves

Course Delivery Format

The lecture will be held in person as much as possible.

Lecturer

Prof. Dr. Gilberto Colangelo

Assistants

Literature

  • Lecture notes
  • David J. Griffiths, Introduction to Electrodynamics