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Physics 438:  Introduction to Electrodynamics

In this webpage, you will find notes and materials for Thomas P. Kling's first semester course in junior level electricity and magnetism.  The textbook is Griffith's, third edition.

Lecture Notes:

Lecture 1: Differential Calculus
Lecture 2: Integral Calculus, and Lecture 2 Supplement
Lecture 3: Mathematical Aspects
Lecture 4: Electric fields from charge distributions
Lecture 5: Gauss's Law
Lecture 6: Electric Potential
Lecture 7: Final Electric Field issues
Lecture 8: Method of Images
Lecture 9: Separation of Variables
Lecture 10: Multipole Expansion
Lecture 11: Polarization
Lecture 12: Electric Displacement
Lecture 13: Magnetostatics
Lecture 14: Vector Properties of B
Lecture 15: Magnetization
Lecture 16: Maxwell's Equations

Homework Solutions:

Chapter 1, Part 1
Chapter 1, Part 2
Chapter 1, Part 3
Chapter 2, Part 1 and excel file
Chapter 2, Part 2
Chapter 2, Part 3
Chapter 2, Part 4
Chapter 3, Part 1
Chapter 3, Part 2
Chapter 3, Part 3
Chapter 4, Part 1
Chapter 4, Part 2
Chapter 5, Part 1
Chapter 5, Part 2
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
 

Exams:

Quiz 1 and Quiz 1 Solutions
Quiz 2 and Quiz 2 Solutions
Midterm and Midterm Solutions
Quiz 3 and Quiz 3 Solutions
Quiz 4 and Quiz 4 Solutions

Professor Deveney's Lecture Notes
Some interesting simulations


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