PHYS 3200Y: Electricity & Magnetism

Instructor Information

Rayf Shiell; rayfshiell@trentu.ca, 748 1011 x7023

Course Information

Summary: Electrostatics, magnetostatics, electric and magnetic properties of matter, Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic wave propagation. A short library skills component will be included. This course will cover chapters 1-7 and 9 of Griffiths Introduction to Electrodynamics. The course builds upon material from the following pre-requisite courses: PHYS 1002H: Introductory Physics II; PHYS–MATH 2150H: Ordinary differential equations; MATH 2110H: Calculus III: Calculus of several variables; MATH 2120H Calculus IV: Vector Calculus

The syllabus from the last time I taught this course can be found here, with the schedule of class readings here.

The formula sheet can be found here (also in .docx format for adapting if desired)

2017-2018

The final exam can be found here.
The second term test can be found here.
The first term test can be found here.

2016-2017

The first term test can be found here.

2015-2016

The final exam can be found here.
The second term test can be found here.
The first term test can be found here.

2013-2014

The final exam can be found here.
The second term test can be found here.
The first term test can be found here.

2007-2008

The second term test can be found here.
The first term test can be found here.

2005-2006

The final exam can be found here.
The second term test can be found here.
The first term test can be found here.