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Electromagnetism II (Fall 2026) 


General: (The webpage of the course is updated gradually)  - Last Update 26 Sep 2026

This is a B.Sc. course, which will be held in Physics Department of Sharif University of Technology.

Class Time:  Saturday and Monday   16:30 - 18:00

Place: Talar 4

Office Hours:  Saturday 14:00 - 15:00, Sunday 11:00 - 12:00 or  by appointment - Email: baghram@sharif.edu 

Registered students:

Bale group: https://web.bale.ai/chat?uid=4298992936

 


About the Course:

This is an second course on  Electromagnetism one of the main courses of Physics department for B.Sc. students.

The main course book is:  Introduction to Electrodynamics Textbook by David J. Griffiths, Cambridge University Press; 5th edition (2023)

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Teacher Assitants:

 Zahra Amiri                    email address:  zahra.amiri@physics.sharif.edu

Sohrab Maleki                email address:  sohrab.maleki@physics.sharif.edu

Mehdi Abolhassani          email address:  mahdi.abolhasani05@sharif.edu


Grading:

Mid-term 1: 4 points YOU CAN SEE THE RESULTS HERE   

Midterm I: Monday - 11 Aban 1405 - 2 Nov 2026 @ 16:30 - 18:30

 Mid-term 2:  5 points  YOU CAN SEE THE RESULTS HERE

Midterm II: Monday - 23 Azar 1405 - 14 Dec 2026 @ 16:30 - 18:30

Assignments: 4      See The TAs announcement  (YOU CAN HAVE 7 DAY DELAYS IN TOTAL)

Final Exam :  6  points   YOU CAN SEE THE RESULTS HERE  

Final Exam - 5 Bahman 1405 - 25 Jan 2027 @ 15:00 - 18:00

Essay ( Lecture Note ): 1 point

Class Activity: 1 point

Total grade: 20+1

Send your Notes, Essays to sh.baghram2@gmail.com     PLEASE NOTE 2 in gmail address

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FINAL GRADE: YOU CAN SEE THE RESULTS HERE


Suggested Reading:

1) Classical Electrodynamics by John David Jackson, Wiley; 3rd edition (August 14, 1998).

2) Classical Electrodynamics by Julian Schwinger, Lester L. Deraad Jr., Kimball A. Milton, Wu-yang Tsai, Joyce Norton, CRC Press (1998).

3) Foundations of Electromagnetic Theory  by John R. Reitz, Frederick J. Milford, Robert W. Christy Addison-Wesley; 4th edition (May 19, 2008).

4) Modern Electrodynamics by Andrew Zangwill (2012).

5) Electricity and Magnetism by Edward M. Purcell, David J. Morin, Cambridge University Press; 3rd edition (2013).

6) Electricity and Magnetism by Dr. Munir H. Nayfeh, Dr. Morton K. Brussel, Dover Publications; (March 18, 2015).

7) Introduction to Electromagnetism: From Coulomb to Maxwel by Martin J N Sibley, ‎ CRC Press; 2nd edition (March 23, 2021).

8) Advanced Classical Electromagnetism Book by Robert Wald, Princeton University Press (2022).

9) Electromagnetism by  David Tong, Cambridge University Press (2025)


Lecture Notes and Presentations:

Lecture Note for session: 26 Esfand 1402


Time Line of Lectures:

Time Line of Lectures:

Lecture  1: ( Saturday  - 4 Mehr 1405 -  26 Sep 2026 )

An introduction to the course and regulations and  the importance of electrodynamics.

Lecture  2: ( Monday   -  6 Mehr 1405 -  28 Sep 2026 )

Vector analysis. The concept of scalar, vector and tensor. Dot and cross product.

Lecture  3: (  Saturday  - 11 Mehr 1405 -  3 Oct 2026 )

 

Lecture  4: ( Monday  -  13 Mehr 1405 -  5 Oct 2026 )

 

Lecture  5: ( Saturday  - 18 Mehr 1405 -  10 Oct 2026  )

 

Lecture  6: ( Monday -  20 Mehr 1405 -  12 Oct 2026  )

 

Lecture  7: ( Saturday  - 25 Mehr 1405 -  17 Oct 2026  )

 

Lecture  8: ( Monday  - 27 Mehr 1405 -  19 Oct 2026  )

 

Lecture  9:  ( Saturday   - 2 Aban 1405 -  24 Oct 2026)

 

Lecture  10:  ( Monday  - 4 Aban 1405 -  26 Oct 2026) 

 

Lecture  11:  ( Saturday  - 9 Aban 1405 -  31 Oct 2026)

 

Lecture  12:  (  Monday   - 11 Aban 1405 -   2 Nov 2026)

MIDTERM EXAM I - 11 Aban 1405 - 2 Nov 2026 @ 10:30 - 18:30

Lecture  13:  ( Saturday  - 16 Aban 1405 -   7 Nov 2026 )   

 

Lecture  14:  ( Monday  -18 Aban 1405 -   9 Nov 2026 )

 

Lecture  15:   ( Saturday  -23 Aban 1405 -   14 Nov 2026 )

 

Lecture  16:   ( Monday  - 25 Aban 1405 -   16 Nov 2026 )   

 

Lecture  17:   ( Saturday  - 30 Aban 1405 -   21 Nov 2026 )

 

Lecture  18:   ( Monday   -  2 Azar  1405 -   23 Nov 2026 )

 

Lecture  19:   ( Saturday -  7 Azar  1405 -   28 Nov 2026 )

 

Lecture  20:   ( Monday  - 9 Azar  1405 -   30 Nov 2026)

 

Lecture  21:   ( Saturday  -  14 Azar  1405 -   5 Dec 2026 ) 

 

Lecture  22:   ( Monday   - 16 Azar  1405 -   7 Dec 2026 ) 

 

Lecture  23:   ( Saturday  - 21 Azar  1405 -   12 Dec 2026 )

 

Lecture  24:    ( Monday  - 23 Azar  1405 -   14 Dec 2026  )

MIDTERM EXAM II- 23 Azar 1405 - 14 Dec 2026 @ 16:30 - 18:30

Lecture  25:    ( Saturday  -  28 Azar  1405 -   19 Dec 2026 )

 

Lecture  26:    ( Monday  -  30 Azar  1405 -   21 Dec 2026 )

 

Lecture  27:    ( Saturday  -  5 Day 1405 -   26 Dec 2026)

 

Lecture  28:    ( Monday   - 7 Day  1405 -   28 Dec 2026)

 

Lecture  29:    ( Saturday  -  12 Day  1405 -   2 Jan 2027)

 

Lecture  30:    ( Monday  -  14 Day  1405 -   4 Jan 2027)

 

 


Old Assignments:

You have the opportunity to use 7 days in total to send homeworks after deadlines.

1) Problem Set 1  due to  Monday   7 Esfand 1402 - 26 February 2024 @ 23:59

2) Problem Set 2  due to  Monday  21 Esfand 1402 - 11 March 2024 @ 23:59

3) Problem Set 3  due to  Monday  20 Farvardin 1403 - 8 April 2024 @ 23:59

4) Problem Set 4  due to  Monday  17 Ordibehesht 1403 - 6 May 2024 @ 23:59

5) Problem Set 5  due to  Saturday  12 Khordad 1403 - 1 June 2024 @ 23:59

6) Problem Set 6  due to  Saturday  26 Khordad 1403 - 15 June 2024 @ 23:59


Essays and Projects:


Useful Links and Further Reading:

1) Lecture notes on Vector calculus by Prof. David Tong.

2) Lectures notes on Electromagnetism  by Prof. David Tong.

3) Notes by Roger Briley

4) Notes by Piaras Kelly

5) INTRODUCTION TO VECTORS AND TENSORS - Ray M. Bowen,  and C.-C. Wang

6) Video forms part of a course on Electromagnetism by Prof Robert de Mello Koch held at AIMS South Africa in 2013.

7) Lectures on EMI - Fall 2021 Videos