Course Information
COURSE MEETINGS:
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Lecture |
MR 4:00-5:50 |
LOW CII-4050 |
Prof. James Lu |
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Recitation |
M 7:00-9:00 |
LOW CII-3051 |
Staff |
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Lab Sessions |
W 12:00-01:50 |
JEC 4107 |
Staff |
Quizzes/Final:
There will be three quizzes given on the dates listed on the course schedule. There will be open shop in the lecture room (LOW CII-4050) on those days during lecture time. The Final Exam schedule will be posted.
STAFF :
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Instructor: |
James J.-Q. Lu |
CII 6229 |
x2909 |
luj at rpi.edu
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Textbook:
REQUIRED
Fawwaz T. Ulaby, Eric Michielssen and Umberto Ravaioli, “Fundamentals of Applied Electromagnetics” Prentice Hall 6th Edition, 2010. Available in the bookstore. Prof. Ulaby's webpage dedicated to his book.
An electronic workbook, " Visual Electromagnetics for Mathcad " is available on the web. You'll need Mathcad software and the cheapest option is Mathcad Explorer (free)
OPTIONAL
H. M. Shey, "Div, Grad, Curl, and All That," 3rd edition. Published by W.W. Norton. This book is available from several web bookstores (varsitybooks.com, amazon.com, NetStoreUSA.com and many others for from $18-25.)
Joseph A. Edminister, "Electromagnetics," 2nd edition. Published by McGraw-Hill as part of their Schaum's Outline Series. Useful only for the solved problems, this book is also available from several web bookstores and can be found at Borders and Barnes and Noble.
Syed A. Nasar, "2008+ Solved Problems in Electromagnetics." Published by McGraw-Hill in their Schaum's Solved Problems Series. This book is also available from several web bookstores and can be found at Borders and Barnes and Noble.
Calendar:
Key Course Dates:
Please check for updates.
Quiz 1: 14 February
Project 1: 2 March
Quiz 2: 11 April
Project 2: 27 April
Quiz 3: 2 May
Extra Credit: 5 May
Final Exam: 11:30 - 2:30, 18 May
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