Table of Contents

Preface; Part I. Basic Concepts: 1. Charged particles, force and field; 2. Charge and current density; 3. Practical units and magnitudes; 4. Development of the theory; Part II. The Vacuum Field of Charge and Current: Mazwell's Equations: 1. The field of static charge; 2. The field of steady current; 3. Faraday's law of induction; 4. Maxwell's 'displacement' current; 5. Maxwell's equations; Part III. Electrostatics: 1. Field and potential; 2. Energy; 3. Potential theory; 4. Dielectrics; Part IV. The Magnetic Field of Steady and Slowly Varying Currents: 1. Steady currents in a conductor; 2. Currents and field; 3. Energy; 4. Circuits; 5. Magnetic media; Part V. Electromagnetic Waves: 1. Maxwell's equations; 2. Monochromatic plane waves in vacuum; 3. Monochromatic plane waves in media; 4. Radiation; Part VI. The Electromagnetic Properties of Media: 1. Polarization and magnetization; 2. Free electron gas; 3. Dielectrics; 4. Magnetic media; Appendix; Index.

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First published in 1973, Dr Clemmow's Introduction to Electromagnetic Theory provides a crisp and selective account of the subject.