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Foundations of Electromagnetic Theory

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This revision is an update of a classic text that has been the standard electricity and magnetism text for close to 40 years. The fourth edition contains more worked examples, a new design and new problems. Vector Analysis, Electrostatistics, Solution of Electrostatic Problems, The Electrostatic Field in Dielectric Media, Microscopic Theory of Dielectrics, Electrostatic Energy, Electric Current, The Magnetic Field of Steady Currents, Magnetic Properties of Matter, Microscopic Theory of Magnetism, Electromagnetic Induction, Magnetic Energy, Slowly Varying Currents, Physics of Plasmas, Electromagnetic Properties of Superconductors, Maxwell's Equations, Propagation of Monochromatic, Monochromatic Waves in Bounded Regions, Dispersion and Oscillating Fields in Dispersive Media, The Emission of Radiation, Electrodynamics, The Special Theory of Relativity. Intended for those interested in learning the basics of standard electricity and magnetism.

630 pages, Paperback

First published December 31, 1979

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Second Edition (Reitz & Milford, LOC catalog card no. 66-28801, copyright 1967) was used as textbook by Prof. P. Bruce Pipes, Physics Department, Dartmouth College for Electricity and Magnetism course, Spring 1977.
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I couldn't possibly think of a better way to make physics so boring!
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