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Electrodynamics

Author

Sandro Vitenti

Electrodynamics

These are the lecture notes and problem sets for the Electrodynamics course. The material is organized into short topic modules; the first entry provides a concise geometry review useful for covariant electrodynamics.

Course Outline

  • Conventions and Notation
  • Geometry Review for Electrodynamics
  • Calculus on Minkowski Spacetime
  • Maxwell Equations in Covariant Form
  • Accelerated Observers and Born Rigidity
  • Energy of the Electromagnetic Field
  • Radiation from a Moving Charge
  • Thomson Scattering

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