Electromagnetic theory

Undergraduate core course for Engineering Physics Bachelor of Technology Program at IIT Bombay.

Course code: PH 444

Syllabus: Poissons and Laplaces Equations,Greens Theorem, Greens Function and boundary value problems with spherical harmonics and Bessel functions, Multipole Expansion up to quadrupole moment, Maxwells Equations (recap), Continuity Equation, Poynting Theorem, Newtons 3rd law in ED, Maxwells stress tensor, Conservation of linear and angular momentum, Potential formulation of ED, 4D-Poissons equation, Time dependent Green functionand Jefimenko’s equations, Lienard-Wiechert Potential and EM fields, Electric Dipole radiation, Larmor formula, Bremsstrahlung, Synchrotron, Cerenkov radiation.


Year taught (by AK): Spring, 2023
Class strength: 64 students

Projects (2023): All executable papers and associated videos are available here.