Electricity and Magnetism

The book “Electricity and Magnetism” is an introductory text for undergraduate students of physics. The book contains six chapters and each chapter is provided with objective type questions solved examples and exercises. The book covers the syllabus prescribed by UGC under Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) The text has been presented in a simple manner that helps student to grasp the subject matter easily. The students will find a fair amount of detail in the examples and derivation given in the text. The book deals with the vectors electric flux electric field and potentials capacitance vector and scalar potential magnetic field produced by various geometries magnetism Faraday’s law of induction self and mutual inductance Lorentz force energy stored in electric and magnetic field propagation of electromagnetic waves Poynting vector Maxwell equations boundary conditions polarization are also discussed. <b>Contents</b> 1. Vector Analysis 2. Electrostatic 3. Magnetostatic 4. Magnetic Properties of Materials 5. Electromagnetic Induction 6. Electromagnetic Waves Key Features • 110 Solved Examples • 209 Objective type questions • 107 Exercises at the end of each chapter <b>About the Author</b> Dr. Vimal Kumar Jain Alexander von Humboldt Fellow received his Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur in 1977. He is former Professor and Head of Physics Department at Maharshi Dayanand University Rohtak. He was a professor of Applied Science in P.D.M.College of Engineering Bahadurgarh Professor and Head of ECE Department Vidya College of Engineering Meerut and was Professor of Physics IIMT Engineering College Meerut. He was a Visiting Professor at Instituto de Fisica Universidad Federal do Rio de Janeiro Brazil. He is working in the field of electron paramagnetic resonance and published four review articles and more than hundred research papers in National and International Journals. He supervised the research work of several M.Phil. And Ph.D. students and worked on various sponsored research projects. He has authored books on Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy Classical Mechanics and Quantum Mechanics Solid state Physics and Laser Systems and Applications Nuclear and Particle physics.