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Physics 401 – Electricity and Magnetism

Spring 2008

Professor: Carl Carlson

Office: Small 219 (enter first Small 221)

Phone: 1-3509

Office Hours: W 1:45-2:30 and 4:30-5:30 PM

Lectures: Tuesday and Thursday, 9:30-10:50 in room 102

Text: David J. Griffiths Introduction to Electrodynamics, 3rd ed., (Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, 1999); ISBN 0-13-805326-X

Grader: Tao Wang

Tests: February 28 and April 3; final exam April 30, 8:30 AM

Grading: 25% homework, 40% two midterms, 35% final

Homework: 6-8 problems per week due each Thursday at beginning of class

Material: Chapters 1-6

Reserve Shelf: In the Physics Library

Web Site: http://www.physics.wm.edu/~carlson/phys401.html