The classical theory of fields : electromagnetism / Carl S Helrich.
| Author/creator | Helrich, Carl S. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Spain : Springer, ©2012. |
| Description | xiii, 446 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Graduate texts in physics Graduate texts in physics. ^A1055005 |
| Contents | 1. Origins and concepts -- 2. Mathematical background -- 3. Electrostatics -- 4. The scalar potential -- 5. Magnetostatics -- 6. Applications of magnetostatics -- 7. Particle motion -- 8. Green's functions -- 9. Laplace's equation -- 10. Time dependence -- 11. Electromagnetic waves -- 12. Energy and momentum -- 13. Special relativity -- 14. Radiation -- 15. Fields in matter -- 16. Waves in dispersive media -- Appendices. |
| Summary | Introducing readers to the beauty of classical field theory as a gem of theoretical physics, this textbook presents the theory of classical fields as a mathematical structure based solidly on laboratory experiments, with appendices full of mathematical proofs. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-437) and index. |
| ISBN | 9783642442384 |
| ISBN | 3642442382 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | QC665.E4 H45 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |