Announcements

May 27: New lecture notes posted

May 26: HW7 posted, due May 31

May 19: Excerpt of models of antennas posted on Lectures

May 18: HW6 posted, due May 24

May 3: In-class midterm May 5th, class time and room

May 3: Electric and magnetic dipole radiation notes posted on Lectures

May 3: Take-home midterm issued today in class, due May 10 at the beginning of the class!

April 21: HW5 posted, due April 26

April 17: HW4 posted, due April 21

April 14: HW3 posted, due April 17

April 7: HW2 posted, due April 14

March 31: HW1 now due April 7

March 29: Welcome to 100C!

Physics 100C Electromagnetism III

Syllabus PDF as discussed in the first day of classes
INSTRUCTOR:    Julio Barreiro barreiro@ucsd.edu
Office: 4531 Mayer Hall Addition
Office Hour: Th 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, or by appointment. 4531 Mayer Hall Addition.

TA (discussion): Paul Lauria, plauria@ucsd.edu
Office: 4214 Mayer Hall
Office hour: Tuesdays 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, Mayer Hall 4214
GRADER: Sharath Bhavanam, bsharath@ucsd.edu
Questions on hw grades: up to one week after returning graded homework. If requesting a regrade, first make sure your homework looks very different from the solutions manual
COURSE SCHEDULE:
Lecture: T Th    9:30 -- 10:50 am   Mayer Hall Addition 5623
Discussion: F   11:00 -- 11:50 am   Mayer Hall Addition 5623
Midterm: Th. May 5    9:30 -- 10:50 am    Mayer Hall Addition 5623
Final exam: June 7, 2016    8:00 -- 10:59 am    Mayer Hall Addition 5623
GRADING: Ten pop quizzes 20% (2% each), Homework 10%, Midterm 30%, Final 40%. The homework will be graded and count a maximum of 10%, with the maximum calculated as 0.1 x (your total weighted exam score in percent).
COURSE TEXT: Introduction to Electrodynamics, 4th (U.S.) edition, by David J. Griffiths. Other treatments:
Fundamental of Photonics, Saleh-Teich, 2007
Classical electrodynamics, Greiner, 1998
Electromagnetic Fields and Waves, Lorrain-Corson, 1988
Wave propagation Markos-Soukoulis, 2008
HOMEWORK: Homework will be assigned weekly and graded. It is due at the START of the lecture on the dates indicated. There is no credit for late homework. You may discuss problems with your peers but the solutions you turn in must be your own work and written up separately. Cheating on homework will be prosecuted without exception, vigorously, and to the utmost extent possible, so make sure it is only your work and understanding what you put on paper to turn in. Homework grading scheme is designed specifically to make cheating "unprofitable".
EXAMS:
  • Exams are closed book. Bring a blue book. Formulae will be provided as necessary.
  • Only in very exceptional cases will there be accommodation for a missed midterm. In such cases, arrangements must be made in advance.
  • The solutions to the exams and recorded grades will be posted on TED.
    • ACADEMIC DISHONESTY: Please read the section entitled "UCSD Policy on Integrity of Scholarship" located in the General Catalog 2015-2016, www.ucsd.edu/catalog. The rules on academic dishonesty will be strictly enforced.