Electrodynamics II
second year bachelor
These notes arose from a course given to second-year physics students at the University of Geneva in 2016, 2017 and 2018. Both French and English versions are available.
If you find any typos or have any other comments on these notes, please do get in touch (contact).
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Ces notes ont leur origine dans un cours d'électrodymique à l'université de Genève pour les étudiants de deuxième année de bachelor en physique. Ces notes sont disponible en version française ainsi qu'anglaise.
Merci de m'envoyer vos commentaires et suggestions (contact).
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All chapters in one file (PDF)
Chapter 1: Maxwell's equations
notes (PDF). [English version]
problem set 1 (PDF)
problem set 2 (PDF)
problem set 3 (PDF)
problem set 2 (PDF)
problem set 3 (PDF)
Chapter 2: The theory of special relativity
notes (PDF) [French, until translation becomes available]
problem set 4 (PDF)
problem set 5 (PDF)
problem set 6 (PDF)
problem set 5 (PDF)
problem set 6 (PDF)
Chapter 3: Electromagnetic fields in matter
notes (PDF) [French, until translation becomes available]
problem set 7 (PDF)
problem set 8 (PDF)
problem set 8 (PDF)
Chapter 4: Electromagnetic waves
notes (PDF) [French, until translation becomes available]
problem set 9 (PDF)
problem set 10 (PDF)
problem set 11 (PDF)
problem set 12 (PDF)
problem set 10 (PDF)
problem set 11 (PDF)
problem set 12 (PDF)
Chapter 5: Emission of electromagnetic waves
Chapter 6: Scattering and diffraction
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