Introduction to Electromagnetic Waves with Maxwell's Equations

Introduction to Electromagnetic Waves with Maxwells Equations is an innovative and fresh approach to teaching classical electromagnetics at a foundational level. It is designed for engineering students who have already been exposed to the basic curricula of linear algebra and multivariate calculus. The book covers Maxwells equations, related electromagnetic phenomena, mathematical tools, and over 100 solved problems and examples with stepwise solutions. It also includes a thorough introduction to preliminary concepts, Gauss Law, Amperes Law, Faradays Law, and more. Perfect for third-and fourth-year undergraduate students in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, applied maths, physics, and computer science, and graduate and postgraduate students in any STEM program with applications in electromagnetics.

Format: Hardback
Length: 592 pages
Publication date: 07 October 2021
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Introduction to Electromagnetic Waves with Maxwell's Equations is a groundbreaking and innovative approach to teaching classical electromagnetics at a foundational level. Written by an experienced instructor with decades of teaching experience, the book is tailored to meet the needs of engineering students who have already acquired a basic understanding of linear algebra and multivariate calculus.

At the heart of the book, Maxwell's equations are developed step-by-step, providing a clear and comprehensive foundation for the subject. Each chapter focuses on a specific aspect of electromagnetic phenomena, allowing students to grasp the concepts in a logical and coherent manner. Accompanying mathematical tools, such as vector operations and integral forms, are presented to aid students in retention and comprehension.

With over 100 solved problems and examples, the book offers a wealth of practical applications and insights. Each problem is accompanied by stepwise solutions, making it easier for students to understand and apply the principles learned. An accompanying website provides additional problems and solutions, further enhancing the learning experience.

In addition to its comprehensive coverage of electromagnetic principles, the book also includes a thorough introduction to preliminary concepts in the field. Topics such as scalar and vector fields, cartesian coordinate systems, basic vector operations, orthogonal coordinate systems, and electrostatics, magnetostatics, and electromagnetics are explained in detail. Gauss Law, Amperes Law, Faraday's Law, and the Lorentz Force Law are explored in depth, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the subject.

Ideal for third- and fourth-year undergraduate students in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, applied math, physics, and computer science, Introduction to Electromagnetic Waves with Maxwell's Equations offers a fresh and engaging perspective on classical electromagnetics. By presenting the material in a clear and accessible manner, the book empowers students to develop a deep understanding of the subject and apply it to real-world scenarios.

Weight: 1864g
Dimension: 225 x 285 x 38 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119626725