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PHY250H1F-SUM
Electricity and Magnetism

Official description

An introductory course in Electromagnetism.  Topics include:  Point charges; Coulomb's Law; Electrostatic field and potential; Gauss' Law; Conductors; Electrostatic energy, Magnetostatics, Ampere's Law, Biot-Savart Law; the Lorentz Force; Faraday's Law; Maxwell's equations in free space.

Prerequisite
PHY132H1/152H1
Co-requisite
MAT235Y1/237Y1/257Y1
Exclusion
PHY238Y1, PHY251H1
Recommended preparation
n.a.
Breadth requirement
BR=5
Distribution requirement
DR=SCI
course title
PHY250H1F-SUM
session
summer, fall
year of study
2nd year
time and location
24L: TR 1-3pm, Room: MP134 12T: TR 3-4pm, Room: MP134/MP222
Course URL
https://q.utoronto.ca
instructor
Vutha, Amar
Amar Vutha
MP1121
details

Delivery Methods

In Person

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* Subject to adjustments imposed by public health requirements for physical distancing.

Online - Synchronous
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Asynchronous
A course is considered Asynchronous if it has no requirement for attendance at a specific time or location for any activities or exams.