The third edition of the defining text for the graduate-level course in Electricity and Magnetism has finally arrived! It has been 37 years since the first edition and 24 since the second. The new edition addresses the changes in emphasis and applications that have occurred in the field, without any significant increase in length.
By:
JD Jackson
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 3rd Edition
Dimensions:
Height: 255mm,
Width: 184mm,
Spine: 36mm
Weight: 1.414kg
ISBN: 9780471309321
ISBN 10: 047130932X
Pages: 832
Publication Date: 27 July 1998
Audience:
College/higher education
,
Professional and scholarly
,
Professional & Vocational
,
A / AS level
,
Further / Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Introduction to Electrostatics. Boundary-Value Problems in Electrostatics: I. Boundary-Value Problems in Electrostatics: II. Multipoles, Electrostatics of Macroscopic Media, Dielectrics. Magnetostatics, Faraday's Law, Quasi-Static Fields. Maxwell Equations, Macroscopic Electromagnetism, Conservation Laws. Plane Electromagnetic Waves and Wave Propagation. Waveguides, Resonant Cavities, and Optical Fibers. Radiating Systems, Multipole Fields and Radiation. Scattering and Diffraction. Special Theory of Relativity. Dynamics of Relativistic Particles and Electromagnetic Fields. Collisions, Energy Loss, and Scattering of Charged Particles, Cherenkov and Transition Radiation. Radiation by Moving Charges. Bremsstrahlung, Method of Virtual Quanta, Radiative Beta Processes. Radiation Damping, Classical Models of Charged Particles. Appendices. Bibliography. Index.
John David Jackson is the author of Classical Electrodynamics, 3rd Edition, published by Wiley.