Syllabus Application
PHYS 511
Electromagnetic Theory I
Faculty
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
Semester
Fall 2025-2026
Course
PHYS 511 -
Electromagnetic Theory I
Time/Place
Time
Week Day
Place
Date
11:40-13:30
Mon
FENS-L047
Sep 29, 2025-Jan 3, 2026
08:40-09:30
Tue
FENS-L047
Sep 29, 2025-Jan 3, 2026
Level of course
Masters
Course Credits
SU Credit:3, ECTS:10
Prerequisites
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Corequisites
Course Type
Lecture
Instructor(s) Information
Mehmet Zafer Gedik
- Email: gedik@sabanciuniv.edu
Course Information
Catalog Course Description
Fundamentals of electromagnetism. Elektrostatics. Boundary value problems. Magnetostatics. Time-dependent fields and Maxwell's equations. Propagation of electromagnetic waves. Wave guides and resonant cavities.
Course Learning Outcomes:
| 1. | Student will learn how to obtain the laws of classical electroynamics follow from Relativity. |
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Course Objective
The students will learn how the laws of electromagnetism follow from relativity and gauge principles; will be able to solve related problems.
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Course Materials
Resources:
The Classical Theory of Fields, L. D. Landau and E. M. Lifshitz,
Butterworth-Heinemann 1980.
Butterworth-Heinemann 1980.