Professor: Piet Brouwer,
538 Clark Hall, tel. 58963,
email: brouwer at ccmr.cornell.edu.
office hours: Friday 4.30-5.30pm, Wednesday 4.00-5.00pm.
Teaching Assistant: Dean Robinson,
132 A Clark Hall,
email: djr233 at cornell.edu.
office hours: Monday 2.00-3.00pm, Thursday 4.00-5.00pm.
Grader: Kendra
Letchworth.
Course webpage: http://www.ccmr.cornell.edu/~brouwer/p327.
Please look at the course webpage for possible corrections to homework
assignments and for reading assigments.
Literature:
Classical Electromagnetic Radiation, M. A. Heald and J. B.
Marion, Brooks/Cole, 1995.
Prerequisites: P217, vector
calculus, Fourier transforms, complex variables.
Course syllabus and reading assignments
Homework:
Weekly homework assignments.
Homework is due on Mondays and
will be handed back on the following
Friday. Homework assignments will be posted approximately one week
before they are due.
Prelims:
Friday October 3rd and Wednesday November 12th (tentatively), in class.
Final
exam: Friday
December 12th, 2pm.
Academic Integrity: Each student in this course is expected to abide by the Cornell University Code of Academic Integrity. You are allowed to discuss the subject and the homework problems with others. However, you should write up the homework by yourself and acknowledge all sources.
Final grade based on homework (30%), two prelims (15% each) and final examination (40%).