Electromagnetic Interactions, Fall 1998
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Author: Hutchinson, Ian H.
Subject: Science and Technology
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M.I.T.
Collection Name: MIT OpenCourseWare
Abstract: Principles and applications of electromagnetism, starting from Maxwell's equations, with emphasis on phenomena important to nuclear engineering and radiation sciences. Solution methods for electrostatic and magnetostatic fields. Charged particle motion in those fields. Particle acceleration and focussing. Collisions with charged particles and with atoms. Electromagnetic waves, wave emission by accelerated particles, Bremsstrahlung. Compton scattering. Photoionization. Elementary applications to ranging, shielding, imaging, and radiation effects.
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Course Type: Full Course
Material Types: Lecture Notes, Other, Syllabi
Media Formats: Text/HTML, Downloadable docs
Language: English
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