Cloud chamber activity - seeing particle tracks in a petri dish

tracks from alpha particles in a cloud chamber

PHYS931 Electrodynamics II

Spring 2005

Instructor: Prof. von Toerne

 


The course gives knowledge in electrodynamics at an advanced level. This is the second course of a two-semester lecture on Electrodynamics. We follow the book "Classical Electrodynamics" by Jackson. This semester (Phys931) will cover selected topics from chapters 7 through 16 (the second half of the book). Emphasis will be put on emission, propagation and absorption of electromagnetic waves and relativity.

The first semester: Electrodynamics I

Syllabus

Homework

Course Material (lecture notes and hand-outs)

Required book for the lecture:’Jackson, Classical Electrodynamics, 3rd edition"