PHY2010S is a course on electromagnetism and optics for second year electrical engineers.

Course co-ordinator:

Dr. M.R. Nchodu

Entrance requirements:

Prerequisite- PHY1010W. Co-requisite- MAM2080W

Course outline:

Coulomb's law, Gauss' law, the vector differential operator; div, grad, curl, Poisson and Laplace's equations, the magnetic field, Biot-Savart law, Ampere's law, electric and magnetic fields in materials, geometrical optics, propagation in optical fibres.

Lecturers:

Course Tutor:

Detailed Course Information:


Link to 2012 Course Material


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