MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD) | |||||
PhD | TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 | QF-EHEA: Third Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 8 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
FİZ6038 | Classical Electrodynamics II | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | Turkish |
Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. SARPER ÖZHARAR |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | To explain the principles of classical electrodynamics, electromagnetic radiation, propagation of electromagnetic waves, and the effects of relativity on electromagnetic waves. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; Successful students will be able to: 1- Use the concepts of classical electrodynamics to explain the generation and propagation of electromagnetic waves. 2- Grasp the affects of relativity on electrodynamics. 3- Relate the electric and magnetic fields in terms of relativity. |
Review of topics from Classical Electrodynamics I, with an emphasis on Maxwell’s Equations. Conservation Laws; conservation of charge, energy and momentum. EM Waves in 1 dimension Em Waves in Free Space and in Matter Absorption and scattering of EM Waves; EM Waveguides. Potentials and Fields. Gauge invariance. Generation of EM Waves, Dipole Radiation. Radiation of Point Charges. Theory of Special Relativity Relativistic mechanics Relativistic Electrodynamics |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Review of topics from Classical Electrodynamics I, with an emphasis on Maxwell’s Equations. | |
2) | Conservation Laws; conservation of charge, energy and momentum. | |
3) | EM Waves in 1 dimension | |
4) | Em Waves in Free Space and in Matter. | |
5) | Absorption and scattering of EM Waves; EM Waveguides. | |
6) | Potentials and Fields. | |
7) | Gauge invariance. | |
8) | Generation of EM Waves, Dipole Radiation. | |
9) | Radiation of Point Charges. | |
10) | Theory of Special Relativity | |
11) | Theory of Special Relativity cont. | |
12) | Relativistic mechanics | |
13) | Relativistic Electrodynamics | |
14) | Electromagnetic Field Tensor and Lorentz Transformation |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | The Classical Theory of Fields,L.D.Landau and E.M.Lifshitz,Butterworth Heinemann,Amsterdam,1987 Classical Electrodynamics,J.D.Jackson,Wiley,NJ,1999. Introduction to Electrodynamics, David. J. Griffiths |
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Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 60 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 6 | 84 |
Midterms | 1 | 28 | 28 |
Final | 1 | 46 | 46 |
Total Workload | 200 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution |