LEADER 04905nam 22007573u 450 001 9911006800703321 005 20230802010950.0 010 $a9780486134673 010 $a0486134679 010 $a9781621986379 010 $a1621986373 035 $a(CKB)2550000001186543 035 $a(EBL)1894797 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001002767 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12452366 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001002767 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11014377 035 $a(PQKB)10941187 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1894797 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1894797 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL565914 035 $a(OCoLC)868272636 035 $a(Perlego)110842 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001186543 100 $a20141222d2012|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPrinciples of Electrodynamics 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNewburyport $cDover Publications$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (610 p.) 225 1 $aDover Books on Physics 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9780486654935 311 08$a0486654931 311 08$a9781306346634 311 08$a1306346630 327 $a2 - Principles of Electrostatics2-1 INTRODUCTION; COULOMB'S LAW; 2-2 THE DIVERGENCE OF E; GAUSS' LAW; 2-3 A FEW WORDS ABOUT MATERIALS; CONDUCTORS; 2-4 THE CONSERVATIVE NATURE OF ELECTROSTATICS; POTENTIAL; 2-5 SOME IMPORTANT THEOREMS ABOUT POTENTIAL FUNCTIONS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS AND UNIQUENESS; 2-6 ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENT; POLARIZATION; DISPLACEMENT FIELD; 2-7 THE ENERGY OF A CHARGE DISTRIBUTION; 2-8 THE GENERAL THEORY OF CAPACITANCE; 2-9 CYLINDRICAL AND SPHERICAL COORDINATES; 2-10 SOLVING LAPLACE'S EQUATION IN CARTESIAN COORDINATES 327 $a2-11 SOLVING LAPLACE'S EQUATION IN CYLINDRICAL COORDINATES2-12 THE SOLUTION TO LAPLACE'S EQUATION IN SPHERICAL COORDINATES; 2-13 SOLVING BOUNDARY-VALUE PROBLEMS IN SPHERICAL COORDINATES WITH AZIMUTHAL SYMMETRY; 2-14 THE MULTIPOLE EXPANSION OF AN AZIMUTHALLY SYMMETRICAL CHARGE DISTRIBUTION; 2-15 THE INTERACTION ENERGY OF TWO NONOVERLAPPING AZIMUTHALLY SYMMETRIC CHARGE DISTRIBUTIONS; DETERMINATION OF NUCLEAR SHAPE; 2-16 THE ELECTROSTATIC STRESS TENSOR; 3 - Electromagnetism and Its Relation to Relativity; 3-1 INTRODUCTION; THE MICHELSON-MORLEY EXPERIMENT; 3-2 THE LORENTZ TRANSFORMATION 327 $a3-3 CHARGE DENSITY AND CURRENT DENSITY AS COMPONENTS OF A FOUR-VECTOR3-4 THERE MUST BE A "MAGNETIC FIELD"| (THE REQUIREMENT OF LORENTZ INVARIANCE IMPLIES A VECTOR POTENTIAL); 3-5 THE ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS AS ELEMENTS OF A SECOND-RANK TENSOR; 3-6 MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS; 4 - Time-Independent Current Distributions; Magnetostatics; 4-1 AN ELEMENTARY DERIVATION OF OHM'S LAW; 4-2 FINDING THE MAGNETIC FIELD THROUGH THE VECTOR POTENTIAL; 4-3 THE BIOT-SAVART LAW; 4-4 AMPERE'S LAW; 4-5 B AS THE GRADIENT OF A POTENTIAL FUNCTION; 4-6 MAGNETIZATION (M) AND THE H FIELD 327 $a4-7 THE ENERGY OF A STATIC CURRENT DISTRIBUTION FORCE AND TORQUE ON A MAGNETIC DIPOLE; 4-8 THE MOTION OF A CHARGED PARTICLE IN A CONSTANT MAGNETIC FIELD; 4-9 THE MOTION OF A CHARGED PARTICLE IN CROSSED ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS; 4-10 LARMOR PRECESSION IN A MAGNETIC FIELD; 4-11 A METHOD OF MEASURING g - 2; 4-12 THE MAGNETIC STRESS TENSOR; 5 - The Variation of the Electromagnetic Field with Time: Faraday's Law, Displacement Currents, the Retarded Potential; 5-1 FARADAY'S LAW; 5-2 THE CONSERVATION OF ENERGY; THE POYNTING VECTOR; 5-3 MOMENTUM CONSERVATION IN ELECTROMAGNETISM 327 $a5-4 ELECTROMAGNETIC MASS 330 $a Unlike most textbooks on electromagnetic theory, which treat electricity, magnetism, Coulomb's law and Faraday's law as almost independent subjects within the framework of the theory, this well-written text takes a relativistic point of view in which electric and magnetic fields are really different aspects of the same physical quantity.Suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students, this volume offers a superb exposition of the essential unity of electromagnetism in its natural , relativistic framework while demonstrating the powerful constraint of relativistic invariance. It wil 410 0$aDover Books on Physics 606 $aElectrodynamics 606 $aElectrodynamics 606 $aPhysics$2HILCC 606 $aPhysical Sciences & Mathematics$2HILCC 606 $aElectricity & Magnetism$2HILCC 615 4$aElectrodynamics. 615 0$aElectrodynamics. 615 7$aPhysics 615 7$aPhysical Sciences & Mathematics 615 7$aElectricity & Magnetism 676 $a537.6 700 $aSchwartz$b Melvin$0463409 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911006800703321 996 $aPrinciples of electrodynamics$9190680 997 $aUNINA