Course: Maxwell's equation and plane waves

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Select section Week 1 - Introduction to Maxwell’s equations

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Week 1 - Introduction to Maxwell’s equations
This week introduces Maxwell’s equations as the foundation of electromagnetism. The lesson covers their formulation, physical interpretation, and the interaction of electric and magnetic fields. A final test helps consolidate understanding.
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Week 2 - Introduction to plane waves
This week explores plane electromagnetic waves in free space and lossy materials, highlighting their properties, power transport, and behavior at interfaces through reflection and transmission. A final test concludes the week.
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Section outline

Board

Week 0 - Introduction

Week 1 - Introduction to Maxwell’s equations

Week 2 - Introduction to plane waves

Final survey

Certificate

Additional resources