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| Preface | |
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| About the Author | |
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| Introduction for Students | |
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| Basic Electrostatics | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| Introduction to the Unit | |
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| What is the Nature of Charge? | |
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| How Objects Become Charged | |
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| Conservation of Charge | |
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| Coulomb's Law | |
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| Conductors and Insulators | |
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| The Mystery du Jour | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Exercises | |
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| Electric Fields | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| The Field Concept | |
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| An Operational Definition of the Electric Field | |
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| The Electric Field of a Single Charged Particle | |
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| The Superposition Principle | |
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| The Electric Field of a Dipole | |
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| Electrostatic Polarization | |
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| The Mystery du Jour | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Exercises | |
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| Continuous Charge Distributions | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| Handling Charge Distributions | |
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| Symmetry Arguments | |
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| The Electric Field of a Spherical Shell | |
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| The Electric Field of a Circular Plate | |
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| The Electric Field of Parallel Flat Plates | |
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| The Electric Field is a Form of Energy | |
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| The Mystery du Jour | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Exercises | |
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| Electric Potential | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| Electric Potential | |
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| Calculating [phiv] from E | |
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| Calculating E from [phiv] | |
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| Static Charges on Conductors | |
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| Capacitance | |
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| The Parallel-Plate Capacitor | |
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| The Mystery du Jour | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Exercises | |
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| Currents | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| A Model of Current Flow | |
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| Quantifying Current Flow | |
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| Surface Charges Direct the Flow | |
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| Resistance | |
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| The Power Dissipated in a Conductor | |
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| Discharging a Capacitor | |
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| The Mystery du Jour | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Self-Tests | |
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| Circuits | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| An Idealized Model of a Battery | |
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| Batteries in Series | |
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| Resistors in Series | |
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| Notation Conventions and Circuit Diagrams | |
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| Circuit Elements in Parallel | |
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| Analyzing Complex Circuits | |
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| The Mystery du Jour | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Self-Tests | |
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| Magnetic Fields | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| The Phenomenon of Magnetism | |
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| The Definition of the Magnetic Field Direction | |
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| The Magnetic Force on Moving Charges | |
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| A Review of the Cross Product | |
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| The Definition of the Magnetic Field Magnitude | |
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| A Free Particle in a Magnetic Field | |
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| The Mystery du Jour | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Self-Tests | |
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| Currents Respond to Magnetic Fields | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| The Magnetic Force on a Wire | |
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| The Magnetic Torque on a Loop | |
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| Electric Motors | |
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| Creating Currents in Moving Loops | |
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| Eddy Currents in Moving Conductors | |
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| The Mystery du Jour | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Self-Tests | |
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| Currents Create Magnetic Fields | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| The Magnetic Field of a Moving Charge | |
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| The Magnetic Field of a Wire Segment | |
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| The Magnetic Field of a Long, Straight Wire | |
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| The Magnetic Field of a Circular Loop | |
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| All Magnets Involve Circulating Charges | |
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| Magnetic Symmetry Arguments | |
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| The Mystery du Jour | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Self-Tests | |
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| Gauss's Law | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| What is a Field Equation? | |
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| The Divergence of an Electric Field | |
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| The Divergence in Terms of Tile Vectors | |
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| The Divergence as a Derivative | |
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| Gauss's Law | |
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| Gauss's Law for the Magnetic Field | |
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| The Mystery du Jour | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Self-Tests | |
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| Ampere's Law | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| The Curl of a Magnetic Field | |
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| The Curl in Terms of Edge Vectors | |
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| The Curl as a Derivative | |
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| Ampere's Law | |
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| The Curl of an Electric Field | |
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| The Mystery du Jour | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Self-Tests | |
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| Calculating Fields | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| Integrating Gauss's Law | |
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| Using the Integral Form of Gauss's Law | |
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| The Shell Theorem | |
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| Integrating Ampere's Law | |
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| Using the Integral From of Ampere's Law | |
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| The Field of an Axial Current Distribution | |
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| The Mystery du Jour | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Self-Tests | |
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| Maxwell's Equations | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| A Loop at Rest in a Varying Magnetic Field | |
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| Relativity and the Electromagnetic Field | |
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| How the Fields Transform | |
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| Faraday's Law | |
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| The Ampere-Maxwell Relation | |
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| Maxwell's Equations | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Self-Tests | |
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| Induction | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| Magnetic Flux and Induced EMF | |
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| Lenz's Law | |
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| Self-Induction | |
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| "Discharging" an Inductor | |
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| The Energy in a Magnetic Field | |
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| Transformers | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Self-Tests | |
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| Introduction to Waves | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| What is a Wave? | |
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| A Sinusoidal Wave | |
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| The Phase Velocity of a Wave | |
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| The Wave Equation | |
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| The Mystery du Jour | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Self-Tests | |
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| Electromagnetic Waves | |
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| Chapter Overview | |
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| Electromagnetic Waves | |
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| (omitted) | |
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| The Energy in an Electromagnetic Wave | |
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| The Power Radiated by a Charge | |
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| Why the Sky is Blue | |
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| Maxwell's Rainbow | |
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| Two-Minute Problems | |
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| Homework Problems | |
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| Answers to Self-Tests | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |