PHY2061 R. D.

Field

Complete Maxwell's Equations (differential form)

Electric charges
I. (Gauss' Law): are a source (and
sink) of E-field!
Integral Differential
! ! Q enclosed ! !

Surface
E dA =
0
E =
0
No magnetic
II. (Gauss' Law for Magnetism): monopoles!
Integral Differential
! ! ! !
B dA = 0
Surface
B = 0
Changing magnetic
III. (Faraday's Law of Induction): fields are a source
of E-field!
Integral Differential
! ! !
d B ! ! B

Curve
E dl =
dt
E =
t
Current is a
IV. (Ampere's Law): source of B-field!

Integral Differential
!
! ! E ! ! ! E
B
Curve
d l = I
0 enclosed +
0 0
t
B = 0 J + 0 0
t
Changing electric field Changing charge
is a source of B-field! is the source of
0. (Charge Conservation): current!
Integral Differential
dQ ! !
I = J =
dt t

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