EECS 220 Course Outline

 

 

 

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Chapter 2Vector Analysis

 

Section 2-2Physical Quantities and Units

 

Section 2-3Vector Algebra

 

Section 2-4 -  Orthogonal Coordinate Systems

 

Section 2-5The Calculus of Scalar and Vector Fields

 

 

Chapter 3Electromagnetic Sources, Forces, and Fields

 

Section 3-2Charge and Charge Density

 

Section 3-3Current and Current Density

 

Section 3-4The Law of Charge Conservation

 

Section 3-5Two Action-at-A-Distance Force Laws

 

Section 3-6The Lorentz Force Law and Field Concepts

 

Section 3-7 Maxwell’s Equations

 

 

Chapter 4Electrostatic Fields in Free Space

 

Section 4-2Maxwell’s Equations for Electrostatics

 

Section 4-3Coulomb’s Law

 

Section 4-4 – E-field Calculations Using Coulomb’s Law

 

Section 4-5 Field Computation Using Gauss’s Law

 

Section 4-6 Voltage and Electric Potential

 

Section 4-7 Poisson’s and Laplace’s Equations

 

 

Chapter 5Electrostatic Fields in Material Media

 

Section 5-2Conductors

 

Section 5-3Dielectrics

 

Section 5-4Electrostatic Boundary Value Problems

 

 

Chapter 6Capacitance and Electric Energy

 

Section 6-2  Capacitance

 

Section 6-3 – The Energy in an Electrostatic Charge Distribution 

 

Section 6-4Energy Storage in a Capacitor

 

 

Chapter 7Magnetostatics in Free Space

 

Section 7-2  Maxwell’s Equations for Magnetostatics in Free Space

 

Section 7-3The Biot-Savart Law and the Magnetic Vector Potential

 

Section 7-4Field Calculations Using Ampere’s Law

 

Section 7-5Magnetic Potentials

 

 

Chapter 8Magnetostatic Fields in Material Media

 

Section 8-3  Magnetic Materials

 

Section 8-4Magnetostatic Boundary Value Problems

 

Section 8-5Permanent Magnets and Magnetic Recording

 

 

Chapter 9Magnetic Inductance, Energy, and Forces

 

Section 9-2  Faraday’s Law of Induction

 

Section 9-3  Inductance

 

Section 9-4  Magnetic Forces and Torques

 

 

Chapter 10Time –Varying Electromagnetic Fields

 

Section 10-2  Displacement Current

 

Section 10-3  Maxwell’s Equations for Time-Varying Fields