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PHYS216: Introductory Electricity and Magnetism

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Physics

Subject area

200-level

Course level

4

Programs that name this course

5

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Description

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Electric and magnetic fields, Gauss' law, electric potential, capacitance, dieletrics, current and resistance, resistivity, magnetic inductance. Faraday's law of induction, Ampere's law, energy stored in electric and magnetic fields.

Supplemental Notes

Catalog notes

  • Credit will be granted for only one of PHYS 216, ECE 216, ELEC 216.
  • Registration priority may be given to students declared in an Honours, Major, or Combined program offered by the Department.

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