Learning objectives
To provide the second year students with the basic concepts of electromagnetism and optics
Course unit content
Electrostatics and magnetostatics in vacuum and in materials. Electrodynamics with basic relativistic aspects. Electromagnetic waves. Wave optics.
Bibliography
- C. Mencuccini e V. Silvestrini: Fisica II (Elettromagnetismo-Ottica). Liguori Ed.
- R. Caciuffo e S. Melone, “Fisica Generale”, Vol. 2, Masson, Milano
- R. P. Feynman, R. B. Leighton, M. Sands: The Feynman Lectures on Physics,
vol 2
- Halliday, Resnick, Krane, Fisica 2, Casa Ed. Ambrosiana.
Teaching methods
Frontal lectures and exercises
Assessment methods and criteria
Tests during the course and final oral examination or final test and final oral examination