
John R. Reitz (1923–2014)
Author of Foundations of Electromagnetic Theory (4th Edition)
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- 1923-02-07
- Date of death
- 2014-07-29
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Indeholder "Preface", "1. Vector Analysis", " 1.1 Definitions", " 1.2 Vector algebra", " 1.3 Gradient", " 1.4 Vector integration", " 1.5 Divergence", " 1.6 Curl", " 1.7 The vector differential operator V", " 1.8 Further developments", " 1.9 Summary", "2. Electrostatics", " 2.1 Electric charge", " 2.2 Coulomb's law", " 2.3 The electric field", " 2.4 The electrostatic potential", " 2.5 Conductors and insulators", " 2.6 Gauss's law", " 2.7 Application of Gauss's law", " 2.8 The electric show more dipole", " 2.9 Multipole expansion of electric fields", " 2.10 The Dirac delta function", " 2.11 Summary", "3. Solution of Electrostatic Problems", " 3.1 Poisson's equation", " 3.2 Laplace's equation", " 3.3 Laplace's equation in one independent variable", " 3.4 Solutions to Laplace's equation in spherical coordinates. Zonal harmonics", " 3.5 Conducting sphere in a uniform electric field", " 3.6 Cylindrical harmonics", " 3.7 Laplace's equation in rectangular coordinates", " 3.8 Laplace's equation in two dimensions. General solution", " 3.9 Electrostatic images", " 3.10 Point charge and conducting sphere", " 3.11 Line charges and line images", " 3.12 Systems of conductors. Coefficients of potential", " 3.13 Solutions of Poisson's equation", " 3.14 Summary", "4. The Electrostatic Field in Dielectric Media", " 4.1 Polarization", " 4.2 Field outside of a dielectric medium", " 4.3 The electric field inside a dielectric", " 4.4 Gauss's law in a dielectric. The electric displacement", " 4.5 Electric susceptibility and dielectric constant", " 4.6 Point charge in a dielectric fluid", " 4.7 Boundary conditions on the field vectors", " 4.8 Boundary-value problems involving dielectrics", " 4.9 Dielectric sphere in a uniform electric field", " 4.10 Force on a point charge embedded in a dielectric", " 4.11 Summary", "5. Microscopic Theory of Dielectrics", " 5.1 Molecular field in a dielectric", " 5.2 Induced dipoles. A simple model", " 5.3 Polar molecules. The Langevin-Debye formula", " 5.4 Permanent polarization. Ferroelectricity", " 5.5 Summary", "6. Electrostatic Energy", " 6.1 Potential energy of a group of point charges", " 6.2 Electrostatic energy of a charge distribution", " 6.3 Energy density of an electrostatic field", " 6.4 Energy of a system of charged conductors. Coefficients of potential", " 6.5 Coefficients of capacitance and induction", " 6.6 Capacitors", " 6.7 Forces and torques", " 6.8 Force on a charge distribution", " 6.9 Thermodynamic interpretation of electrostatic energy", " 6.10 Summary", "7. Electric Current", " 7.1 Nature of the current", " 7.2 Current density. Equation of continuity", " 7.3 Ohm's law. Conductivity", " 7.4 Steady currents in continuous media", " 7.5 Approach to electrostatic equilibrium", " 7.6 Resistance networks and Kirchhoff's laws", " 7.7 Microscopic theory of conduction", " 7.8 Summary", "8. The Magnetic Field of Steady Currents", " 8.1 The definition of magnetic induction", " 8.2 Forces on current-carrying conductors", " 8.3 The law of Biot and Savart", " 8.4 Elementary applications of the Biot and Savart law", " 8.5 Ampere's circuital law", " 8.6 The magnetic vector potential", " 8.7 The magnetic field of a distant circuit", " 8.8 The magnetic scalar potential", " 8.9 Magnetic flux", " 8.10 Summary", "9. Magnetic Properties of Matter", " 9.1 Magnetization", " 9.2 The magnetic field produced by magnetized material", " 9.3 Magnetic scalar potential and magnetic pole density", " 9.4 Sources of the magnetic field. Magnetic intensity", " 9.5 The field equations", " 9.6 Magnetic susceptibility and permeability. Hysteresis", " 9.7 Boundary conditions on the field vectors", " 9.8 Boundary-value problems involving magnetic materials", " 9.9 Current circuits containing magnetic media", " 9.10 Magnetic circuits", " 9.11 Magnetic circuits containing permanent magnets", " 9.12 Summary", "10. Microscopic theory of Magnetism", " 10.1 Molecular field inside matter", " 10.2 Origin of diamagnetism", " 10.3 Origin of paramagnetism", " 10.4 Theory of ferromagnetism", " 10.5 Ferromagnetic domains", " 10.6 Ferrites", " 10.7 Summary", "11. Electromagnetic Induction", " 11.1 Electromagnetic induction", " 11.2 Self-inductance", " 11.3 Mutual inductance", " 11.4 The Neumann formula", " 11.5 Inductance in series and in parallel", " 11.6 Summary", "12. Magnetic Energy", " 12.1 Magnetic energy of couple circuits", " 12.2 Energy density in the magnetic field", " 12.3 Forces and torques on rigid circuits", " 12.4 Hysteresis loss", " 12.5 Summary", "13. Slowly Varying Currents", " 13.1 Introduction", " 13.2 Transient and steady-state behavior", " 13.3 Kirchhoff's laws", " 13.4 Elementary transient behavior", " 13.5 Steady-state behavior of a simple series circuit", " 13.6 Series and parallel connection of impedances", " 13.7 Power and power factors", " 13.8 Resonance", " 13.9 Mutual inductances in a-c circuits", " 13.10 Mesh and nodal equations", " 13.11 Driving point and transfer impedances", " 13.12 Summary", "14. Physics of Plasmas", " 14.1 Electrical neutrality in a plasma", " 14.2 Particle orbits and drift motion in a plasma", " 14.3 Magnetic mirrors", " 14.4 The hydromagnetic equations", " 14.5 The pinch effect", " 14.6 Magnetic confinement systems for controlled thermonuclear fusion", " 14.7 Plasma oscillations and wave motion", " 14.8 The use of probes for plasma measurements", " 14.9 Summary", "15. Electromagnetic Properties of Superconductors", " 15.1 The history of superconductivity", " 15.2 Perfect conductivity and perfect diamagnetism of superconductors", " 15.3 Examples involving perfect flux exclusion", " 15.4 The London equations", " 15.5 Examples involving the London equations", " 15.6 Summary", "16. Maxwell's Equations", " 16.1 The generalization of Ampere's law. Displacement current", " 16.2 Maxwell's equations and their empirical basis", " 16.3 Electromagnetic energy", " 16.4 The wave equation", " 16.5 Boundary conditions", " 16.6 The wave equation with sources", " 16.7 Summary", "17. Propagation of Electromagnetic Waves", " 17.1 Plane monochromatic waves in nonconducting media", " 17.2 Polarization", " 17.2 Energy density and flux", " 17.4 Plane monochromatic waves in conducting media", " 17.5 Spherical waves", " 17.6 Summary", "18. Waves in Bounded Regions", " 18.1 Reflection and refraction at the boundary of two nonconducting media. Normal incidence", " 18.2 Reflection and refraction at the boundary of two nonconducting media. Oblique incidence", " 18.3 Brewster's angle. Critical angle", " 18.4 Complex Fresnel coefficients. Reflection from a conducting plane", " 18.5 Reflexion and transmission by a thin layer. Interference", " 18.6 Propagation between parallel conducting plates", " 18.7 Waveguides", " 18.8 Cavity resonators", " 18.9 Summary", "19. Optical Dispersion in Materials", " 19.1 Drude-Lorentz harmonic oscillator model", " 19.2 Resonance absorption by bound charges", " 19.3 The Drude free-electron theory", " 19.4 Dielectric relaxation. Electrolytic conduction", " 19.5 The Kramers-Kronig relations", " 19.6 Summary", "20. Radiation Emission", " 20.1 Radiation from an oscillating dipole", " 20.2 Radiation from a half-wave antenna", " 20.3 Radiation from a group of moving charges", " 20.4 Near and intermediate zone fields", " 20.5 Radiation damping. Thomson cross section", " 20.6 Summary", "21. Electrodynamics", " 21.1 The Lienard-Wiechert potentials", " 21.2 The field of a uniformly moving point charge", " 21.3 The field of an accelerated point charge", " 21.4 Radiation fields for small velocities", " 21.5 Summary", "22. The Special Theory of Relativity", " 22.1 Physics before 1900", " 22.2 The Lorentz transformation and Einstein's postulates of special relativity", " 22.3 Geometry of space-time", " 22.4 The Lorentz transformation as an orthogonal transformation", " 22.5 Covariant form of the electromagnetic equations", " 22.6 Transformation law for the electromagnetic field", " 22.7 The field of a uniformly moving point charge", " 22.8 Summary", "Appendix I. Coordinate transformations, vectors, and tensors", "Appendix II. Systems of units", "Appendix III. Vector differential operators", "Appendix IV. Dirac delta function", "Appendix V. Static electrification", "Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems", "Index".
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