EELE234 Electromagnetic Theory I

This course consists of : Review of vector calculus. Electrostatics in vacuum . Coulomb’s and Gauss’s laws. Electrostatic potential. Poison’s and Laplace’s equations. Conductors in the presence of Electrostatic fields. Method of images. Dielectrics; polarization. Dielectric boundary conditions. Capacitance. Electrostatic forces by the virtual work principle. Steady currents. Ohm’s and Joule’s laws. Resistance calculations. Magnetostatics in vacuum. Ampere’s force law. Biot-Savart law. Magnetic vector potential, Ampere’s circuital law. Magnetic boundary conditions. Magnetic dipole. Magnetization. Hysteresis curve. Self and mutual inductance. Magnetic stored energy. Magnetic forces by the virtual work principle.