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Electromagnetics : history, theory, and applications / Robert S. Elliott.

Author/creator Elliott, Robert Stratman, 1921-
Other author/creatorIEEE Antennas and Propagation Society.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoPiscataway, NJ : IEEE Press, ©1993.
Descriptionxxii, 631 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subject(s)
Series IEEE Press series on electromagnetic waves
IEEE Press series on electromagnetic waves. ^A328004
Partial contents 1. The Phenomenon of Light. 1.1. Historical Survey -- The Nature of Light. 1.2. Historical Survey -- The Velocity of Light. 1.3. Sound Waves and Light Waves -- 2. The Special Theory of Relativity. 2.2. The Principle of Relativity and Its Classical Implications. 2.3. Applications of the Classical Velocity Transformation Law. 2.4. Fizeau's Experiment with Moving Water. 2.5. The Michelson-Morley Experiment. 2.6. Ether Drag. 2.7. The Lorentz-FitzGerald Contraction Hypothesis. 2.8. Emission Theories. 2.9. The Interdependence of Space and Time. 2.10. The Lorentz Transformation. 2.11. Length and Time Under the Lorentz Transformation. 2.12. Proper Time and Proper Distance. 2.13. Velocity. 2.14. Relativistic Interpretation of the Fizeau Experiment. 2.15. The Cedarholm-Townes Maser Experiment. 2.16. The Variation of Mass. 2.17. Momentum and Energy. 2.18. The Transformation Law for Mass. 2.19. The Transformation Law for Force -- 3. Electrostatics in Free Space. 3.2. Mathematical Formulation of the Inverse Square Law. 3.3. The Electric Field. 3.4. Electrostatic Potential. 3.5. Gauss' Law. 3.6. Electric Flux. 3.7. A Conductor-Vacuum Interface. 3.8. The Method of Images. 3.9. Poisson's Equation. 3.10. Laplace's Equation. 3.11. Solutions to Laplace's Equation in Rectangular Coordinates. 3.12. Solutions to Laplace's Equation in Cylindrical Coordinates. 3.13. Solutions to Laplace's Equation in Spherical Coordinates. 3.14. Green's Functions.
Contents 3.15. Solutions to Laplace's Equation in Two Dimensions with the Use of Conformal Mapping. 3.16. The Schwarz Transformation. 3.17. Capacitance. 3.18. Multicapacitor Systems. 3.19. Electrostatic Stored Energy. 3.20. The Maxwell-McAlister Experiment. 3.21. The Plimpton-Lawton Experiment -- 4. Magnetostatics in Free Space. 4.2. The Transformation of Electric Force. 4.3. The Fields Due to a Closed Circulating Charge System. 4.4. The Biol-Savart Law. 4.5. The Magnetic Field Intensity. 4.6. The Force Between Currents. 4.7. The Time-Independent Magnetic Vector Potential Function. 4.8. Ampere's Circuital Law. 4.9. Boundary-Value Problems in Magnetostatics. 4.10. Composite Fields -- 5. Electromagnetics in Free Space. 5.2. The Transformation Equations for Electric and Magnetic Fields. 5.3. The Transformation Equations for the Source Densities. 5.4. Maxwell's Equations. 5.5. Integral Solutions of Maxwell's Equations in Terms of the Sources. 5.6. Conditions at Infinity. 5.7. The Potential Functions. 5.8. Magnetic Stored Energy. 5.9. Poynting's Theorem. 5.10. Solutions to the Wave Equation in Rectangular Coordinates -- Unguided Waves. 5.11. Rectilinear Guided Waves. 5.12. Solutions to the Wave Equation in Cylindrical Coordinates. 5.13. Solutions to the Wave Equation in Spherical Coordinates. 5.14. Inductance. 5.15. Transformation of the Integral Solutions to Forms Suitable for Waveguide Problems. 5.16. A Minkowskian Formulation of the Field Equations -- 6. Dielectric Materials.
Contents 6.2. The Electric Moment of a Neutral System of Charges. 6.3. The Static Macroscopic Electric Field Due to a Volume of Polarized Dielectric Material. 6.4. A Generalization of D[subscript 0]. 6.5. The Local Field. 6.6. Electronic Polarization. 6.7. Ionic Polarization. 6.8. Orientational Polarization. 6.9. Dielectric Susceptibility, Permittivity, and Relative Dielectric Constant. 6.10. The Static Dielectric Constant of Gases. 6.11. The Static Dielectric Constant of Solids and Liquids. 6.12. The Clausius-Mossotti Equation. 6.13. Primary Static Charges in an Infinite, Homogeneous, Isotropic Medium. 6.14. Ferroelectric Crystals. 6.15. Piezoelectrics. 6.16. Time-Harmonic Fields and Complex Permittivity. 6.17. Time-Harmonic Electronic Polarizability. 6.18. Complex Ionic Polarizability; Time-Harmonic Permittivity of Non-Polar Materials. 6.19. Dipolar Relaxation. 6.20. Dielectric Losses. 6.21. Maxwell's Equations for Dielectric Materials -- 7. Magnetic Materials. 7.2. The Static Macroscopic Magnetic Field Due to a Volume of Polarized Magnetic Material. 7.3. A Generalization of H[subscript 0]. 7.4. The Local Field. 7.5. Magnetic Susceptibility. 7.6. Measurement of Susceptibility. 7.7. Diamagnetism. 7.8. Permanent Magnetic Moments. 7.9. Paramagnetism. 7.10. Properties of Ferromagnetic Materials. 7.11. The Weiss Theory of Ferromagnetism. 7.12. The Weiss Field Constant and the Exchange Integral. 7.13. Ferromagnetic Domains. 7.14. Antiferromagnetism. 7.15. Ferrimagnetism.
Contents 7.16. Time-Varying Phenomena. 7.17. Maxwell's Equations for Magnetic Materials -- 8. Conductive Materials. 8.2. Classification of Conductive Properties Under the Band Theory. 8.3. Free-Electron Theory of Metals -- Ohm's Law. 8.4. Ohm's Law -- Alternate Derivation. 8.5. The Mean Time Between Electron-Lattice Interactions. 8.6. Mean Free Path. 8.7. Joule's Law. 8.8. The Debye Theory of Specific Heat. 8.9. The Temperature Dependence of the Resistivity of Metals. 8.10. Thermal Conductivity of Metals and the Wiedemann-Franz Law. 8.11. Conductivity of Semiconductors. 8.12. Maxwell's Equations for Conductive Media -- App. A: Fringe Shift versus Rotation of the Michelson-Morley Apparatus -- App. B: Classical Doppler Shift from a Moving Source in the Presence of a Moving Ether -- App. C: Some Properties of Bessel Functions -- App. D: The Associated Legendre Equation -- App. E: Composition of General Sources -- App. F: Generalization of the Field Transformation Equations -- App. G: Reduction of the Vector Green's Formula for E -- App. H: The Wave Equations for A and [Phi] -- App. I: Vector Wave Solutions in Spherical Coordinates -- App. J: Green's Functions for Rectangular Waveguide -- App. K: The Average Electrostatic Field Intensity Inside a Sphere Containing an Arbitrary Dipole Distribution -- App. L: The Dynamic Macroscopic Scalar Potential Function Due to a Volume of Polarized Dielectric Material -- App. M: The Damping Constant of a Freely Oscillating Dipole.
Contents App. N: The Average Magnetostatic Field Intensity Inside a Sphere Containing an Arbitrary Distribution of Current Loops -- I. Taylor's Series. S.2. Mean Value Theorems. S.3. Taylor's Series for One Variable. S.4. Taylor's Series for Several Variables -- II. Vectors. V.2. Scalars and Vectors. V.3. The Addition Law for Vectors. V.4. The Multiplication of Vectors by Scalars. V.5. Resolution into Components. V.6. Multiplication of Vectors -- The Dot Product. V.7. The Equation of a Plane. V.8. Multiplication of Vectors: The Cross Product. V.9. The Derivative of a Vector. V.10. Tangent Lines and Tangent Planes. V.11. Generalized Coordinates. V.12. Elementary Geometry in Generalized Coordinates. V.13. Addition, Subtraction, and Multiplication in Generalized Orthogonal Coordinates. V.14. Gradient. V.15. Divergence. V.16. The Laplacian Operator. V.17. The Divergence Theorem. V.18. Curl. V.19. Stokes' Theorem. V.20. Vector Identities. V.21. Green's Integral Theorems. V.22. Solenoidal and Irrotational Vector Fields. V.23. Complex Vectors.
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Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
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