Phys 5710 / 5720 - Advanced Electricity and Magnetism I & II

Course Number: Phys 5710 and Phys 5720

Course Name: Advanced Electricity and Magnetism I & II

Credits: Both 3 Cr

Instructor: Kirill Tuchin  tuchin@iastate.edu 

PreReq: Graduate standing or instructor permission 

Course Descriptions

Two-semester sequence that covers the fundamentals of Advanced Electricity and Magnetism I and II. Phys 5710 is offered in the Fall and Phys 5720 is offered in the Spring. Topics covered in these courses include: 

  • Electrostatics
  • Magnetostatics
  • Boundary value problems
  • Maxwell's equations
  • Wave phenomena in macroscopic media
  • Wave guides