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Introduction to electromagnetism : from Coulomb to Maxwell / Martin J. N. Sibley.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Sibley, M. J. N. (Martin J. N.), author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Electromagnetism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (247 pages)
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press, [2021]
Summary:
"This edition aims to expand the on the first edition and take the reader through to the wave equation on coaxial cable and free-space by using Maxwell's equations. The new chapters will include time varying signals and fundamentals of Maxwell's equation"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
Preface
Author
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Historical Background
1.2 Atomic Structure
1.3 Vectors and Coordinate Systems
1.4 Line, Surface and Volume Integrals
1.5 Structure of this Book
Chapter 2 Electrostatic Fields
2.1 Coulomb's Law
2.2 Electric Flux and Electric Flux Density
2.3 The Electric Field and Electric Field Strength
2.4 Electric Potential
2.5 Equipotential Lines
2.6 Line Charges
2.6.1 Gauss' Law Approach
2.6.2 Mathematical Approach
2.7 Surface Charges
2.7.1 Gauss' Law Approach
2.7.2 Mathematical Approach
2.8 Volume Charges
2.9 Capacitors
2.9.1 Parallel Plate Capacitors
2.9.2 Coaxial Cable
2.9.3 Twin Feeder
2.9.4 Wire Over Ground - The Method of Images
2.9.5 Microstrip Line
2.9.6 Energy Storage
2.9.7 Force between Charged Plates
2.9.8 Low-Frequency Effects and Displacement Current
2.9.9 Capacitance as Resistance to Flux
2.9.10 Combinations of Capacitors
2.10 Some Applications
2.11 Summary
Chapter 3 Electromagnetic Fields
3.1 Some Fundamental Ideas
3.2 Some Elementary Conventions Used in Electromagnetism
3.3 The Biot-Savart Law
3.4 Electromagnetic Flux, Flux Density and Field Strength
3.5 Comment
3.6 Magnetic Field Strength and Ampere's Circuital Law
3.7 The Force between Current-Carrying Wires - The Definition of the Ampere
3.8 The Magnetic Field of a Circular Current Element
3.9 The Solenoid
3.10 The Toroidal Coil, Reluctance and Magnetic Potential
3.11 Inductance
3.11.1 Simple Coil
3.11.2 Self-Inductance of a Single Wire
3.11.3 Coaxial Cable
3.11.4 Twin Feeder
3.11.5 Microstrip Lines
3.11.6 Energy Storage
3.11.7 Force Between Two Magnetic Surfaces
3.11.8 Low-Frequency Effects.
3.12 Some Applications
3.13 Summary
Chapter 4 Electroconductive Fields
4.1 Current Flow
4.2 Potential and Electric Field Strength
4.3 Current Density and Conductivity
4.4 Resistors
4.4.1 Capacitors
4.4.2 Coaxial Cable
4.4.3 Twin Feeder
4.4.4 Microstrip Lines
4.4.5 Kirchhoff's Voltage and Current Laws
4.4.6 Combinations of Resistors
4.5 Some Applications
4.6 Summary
Chapter 5 Comparison of Field Equations
5.1 Force Fields
5.2 Flux, Flux Density and Field Strength
5.3 Potential and Resistance to Flux
5.4 Energy Storage
5.5 Force
5.6 Summary
Chapter 6 Dielectrics
6.1 Electric Dipoles and Dipole Moments
6.2 Polarization and Relative Permittivity
6.3 Boundary Relationships
6.4 Dielectric Strength and Materials
Chapter 7 Ferromagnetic Materials and Components
7.1 Magnetic Dipoles and Permanent Magnets
7.2 Polarization and the B/H Curve
7.3 Boundary Relationships
7.4 Iron-Cored Transformers
7.5 Electrical Machinery
7.6 The Magnetic Circuit
Chapter 8 Waves in Transmission Lines
8.1 The Lossless Transmission Line
8.2 The Lossy Transmission Line
8.3 Pulses on a Transmission Line
Chapter 9 Maxwell's Equations and Electromagnetic Waves
9.1 Integral Form of Maxwell's Equations
9.2 Differential Form of Maxwell's Equations
9.3 Electromagnetic Wave Propagation in Free-Space
9.4 Electromagnetic Wave Propagation in Lossy Media
9.5 Skin Effect
9.6 Comment
Chapter 10 The Planar Optical Waveguide
10.1 Reflection at Boundaries
10.2 Propagation in Planar Optical Waveguides
10.2.1 Ray Path Analysis
10.2.2 Maxwell's Equations in the Planar Optical Waveguide
Problems
Bibliography
Index.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-000-35237-4
0-367-46270-2
9780367462703
OCLC:
1246249993

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