Learning objectives
This course aims to give to the students the basic knowledge on electromagnetism and electromagnetic waves.
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
Coulomb's law and electric field -Gauss's law -Electric Potential-Conductors-Capacitance-Dielectrics-
Current and resistance-
DC circuits-
Magnetostatics-
Diamagnetism, paramagnetism and ferromagnetism-
Electromagnetic induction-
RL and LC circuits-
Maxwell equations-
Electromagnetic waves
Full programme
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Bibliography
G. Cantatore, L. Vitale, Gettys Fisica 2 Elettromagnetismo-Onde. McGraw-Hill Libri Italia, Milano, 2011.
Teaching methods
Slides and blackboard exercises.
Assessment methods and criteria
The students who constantly attend the lessons and get a pass on the infra annum tests, can take a simplified final exam. The others will have to take a complete one which consists of a written and, if required, an oral test.
Other information
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