A Modern Introduction to Classical Electrodynamics, 9780192867438
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Gauge invariance and relativity unlock electrodynamics with clarity and depth.

A Modern Introduction to Classical Electrodynamics

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    464 pages

  • Release Date

    19 November 2023

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Summary

From Maxwell to Modernity: A Classical Electrodynamics Journey

A Modern Introduction to Classical Electrodynamics is designed for undergraduate students with a foundational understanding of the subject, as well as graduate students seeking a deeper dive. The advanced topics covered also make it a valuable resource for PhD students and researchers.

The book prioritizes the formal structure of the theory, starting with Maxwell’s equations in a vacuum and highlighting the cruci…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780192867438
ISBN-10:0192867431
Author:Michele Maggiore
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:464
Release Date:19 November 2023
Weight:976g
Dimensions:247mm x 190mm x 22mm
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Critics Review

A high quality substitute for existing texts, well organized, very pedagogical, and written from the modern perspective. College and undergraduate university students will appreciate the obvious advantages of Maggiore’s text. * Mikhail Shifman, University of Minnesota *

About The Author

Michele Maggiore

Michele Maggiore obtained his Masters in Physics from the University of Pisa in 1986 and his PhD in Physics from the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa in 1990. Since then, he has undertaken postdocs in Bern and in Minneapolis, before becoming a permanent INFN researcher in Pisa in 1991. He spent a sabbatical at CERN in 2000 and, in 2001, became full professor at the University of Geneva, where he is now based. From 2011 to 2017, he was the Head of the PhysicsDepartment at Geneva University.

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