This comprehensive introduction to classical electromagnetic theory covers the major aspects of the subject, including scalar fields, vectors, laws of Ohm, Joule, Coulomb, Faraday, Maxwell's equation, and more. Although an extensive background is not necessary, a general knowledge of physics and calc... read more
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This comprehensive introduction to classical electromagnetic theory covers the major aspects of the subject, including scalar fields, vectors, laws of Ohm, Joule, Coulomb, Faraday, Maxwell's equation, and more. Although an extensive background is not necessary, a general knowledge of physics and calculus is a prerequisite. This text is filled with numerous diagrams and illustrations.
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