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Master the fundamentals of undergraduate electromagnetics with this concise and accessible textbook, linking theoretical principles to real-world engineering applications. Lightning, nuclear fusion, superconductors: over 80 real-world TechNote case studies throughout the book show how key electromagnetic principles work in a wide variety of natural effects and man-made devices. Learn in confidence: over 170 annotated step-by-step examples, with illustrated field patterns, aid student visualization of key physical principles, and help them build a solid foundation for future study. Dive deeper: sidenotes…
Suitable for a one- or two-semester course, starting with statics or dynamics, with suggested course outlines provided in the preface
Thorough mathematical appendices ensure the book is accessible to students at a variety of levels and from a range of STEM backgrounds
Inspires and engages students through real-world TechNote case studies including wireless charging, aurora borealis, electric eels, the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and more
Daniel S. Elliott is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Physics and Astronomy, at Purdue University, where he has over thirty-nine years of experience teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in electromagnetics, lasers, optics, circuits and introductory physics. He is a Member of the IEEE, and a Fellow of the American Physical Society and Optica.