Electrodynamics(泡利物理学讲义:电动力学)

Foreword by Victor F. Weisskopf Preface by the Editor Survey of the Historical Development and the Current Problems of Electrodynamics Part 1. Electrostatics and MagnetostaticsCoulomb's Law The Field of Point Charges Volume and Surface Charge Distributions Energy of the Electrostatic Field Example: Charge Distributions with Spherical Symmetry Proof of the Equivalence of the Electrostatic Field Equations with Coulomb's Law Dielectrics, Phenomenological Treatment Electron Theory Interpretation of Dielectric Phenomena The Potential Problem Curvilinear Coordinates Examples of Solutions of the Potential Problem Magnetostatics Units and DimensionsPart 2. Steady-State CurrentsTheory of Steady-State Currents The Magnetic Fields of Steady-State Currents The Equivalence of the Magnetic Field Due to Closed Current Loops with that Due to a Distribution of Magnetic Dipoles Ponderomotive Forces The Principle of Action and Reaction for Electric and Magnetic Forces. The Maxwell Stress TensorsPart 3. Quasi-Static FieldsFaraday's Law of Induction The Energy of Current Systems Time-Dependent Current Flow in Circuits The Skin Effect The Law of Induction for Moving ConductorsPart 4. Rapidly Varying FieldsThe Maxwell Equations Electromagnetic Waves in Vacuum Conservation of Energy and Momentum Electromagnetic Waves in Material Media Radiation of Electromagnetic Waves The Field of a Point Charge in Uniform Motion Radiation DampingBibliography Appendix. Comments by the Editor Index