AM 375Special Relativity and Electromagnetic Field Theory
- Offered
- Winter
- Credit
- 0.5
- Last listed
- 1994–95
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1989–90 to 1994–95; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
transformations. Physical consequences. Optics including Doppler effect and observation. Relativistic mechanics. Collisions. E = me?. Introduction to electricity and magnetism. Maxwell's equations. Tensorial formulation. Four-vector potential and gauge invariance. Algebraic structure of the electromagnetic field. Solutions of Maxwell's equations. Radiation:‘wave guides and antennae. Energy momentum tensor of the electromagnetic field. Formerly AM 364
As printed in the 1989–90 to 1994–95 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original. Later calendars (1995–96 on) aren’t on uwloo.
Requirements, as last listed
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In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1989–90 to 1994–95, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1989–90 to 1994–95 6 calendars
transformations. Physical consequences. Optics including Doppler effect and observation. Relativistic mechanics. Collisions. E = me?. Introduction to electricity and magnetism. Maxwell's equations. Tensorial formulation. Four-vector potential and gauge invariance. Algebraic structure of the electromagnetic field. Solutions of Maxwell's equations. Radiation:‘wave guides and antennae. Energy momentum tensor of the electromagnetic field.
Formerly AM 364
Prereq: AM 333 and AM 371C, or consent of instructor
Offered Winter · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit