03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 241 PHY 712 Electrodynamics 10-10:50 AM MWF Olin 107 Plan for Lecture 24: Continue reading Chap. 11 – Theory of Special Relativity A.Transformations of the Electromagnetic Fields B.Connection to Liénard-Wiechert potentials for constant velocity sources
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 242
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 243 Velocity transformation detail from Lecture 26:
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 244 Special theory of relativity and Maxwell’s equations
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 245 More 4-vectors:
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 246 Lorentz transformations
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture vector relationships
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 248 Special theory of relativity and Maxwell’s equations
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 249 Electric and Magnetic field relationships
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 2410 Field strength tensor Transformation of field strength tensor
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 2411 Inverse transformation of field strength tensor
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 2412 Example: y z x y’ z’ x’ q b v
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 2413 Example: b y z x y’ z’ x’ q v
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 2414 Example: b y z x y’ z’ x’ q v Expression in terms of consistent coordinates
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 2415 v =10 v =2
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 2416 Examination of this system from the viewpoint of the the Liènard-Wiechert potentials (temporarily keeping SI units
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 2417 Examination of this system from the viewpoint of the the Liènard-Wiechert potentials – continued (SI units)
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 2418 Examination of this system from the viewpoint of the the Liènard-Wiechert potentials – continued (SI units)
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 2419 Examination of this system from the viewpoint of the the Liènard-Wiechert potentials – continued (Gaussian units)
03/28/2014PHY 712 Spring Lecture 2420 Examination of this system from the viewpoint of the the Liènard-Wiechert potentials – continued (Gaussian units)