January 2026
Beginner to intermediate
796 pages
20h 13m
English
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INDEX
A
Ampere’s circuital law, 296–308, 345, 389, 465, 479
Amperian path, 309, 314, 317, 321
Angle of incidence, 599, 605–607, 609, 612, 613
Angle of reflection, 599, 605–606, 612
Angle of transmission, 606, 613, 614, 618, 620
Attenuation constant, 544, 553, 555, 557, 558, 564, 568–569
Average power density, 582–583, 584–585, 587, 589, 617
B
Betatron, 534–536
Biot-Savart’s law, 273–292, 296, 297, 344–345, 361
Boundary conditions, 191–200, 205, 241, 395–402, 451, 504–507, 599, 601, 608, 610, 626
Boundary-value problems, 175, 238, 240
Breakdown voltage, 184
Brewster angle, 609, 611–612, 613, 620
C
Campbell’s equation, 654
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