| Electrostatics I | |
| The electrical nature of matter | p. 1 |
| Coulomb's law and fundamental definitions | p. 2 |
| Gauss's theorem | p. 6 |
| Electric dipoles | p. 11 |
| The theory of isotropic dielectrics | p. 14 |
| Capacitors and systems of conductors | p. 20 |
| Stress in the electrostatic field | p. 26 |
| References | p. 29 |
| Problems | p. 29 |
| Electrostatics II | |
| The equations of Poisson and Laplace | p. 32 |
| Solutions of Laplace's equation in spherical coordinates | p. 34 |
| The multipole expansion | p. 38 |
| Some electrostatic problems | p. 43 |
| Electrical images | p. 48 |
| Line charges | p. 51 |
| Images in dielectrics | p. 55 |
| References | p. 56 |
| Problems | p. 56 |
| Current and Voltage | |
| Introduction | p. 60 |
| Flow of current in conductors | p. 62 |
| The voltaic circuit | p. 67 |
| Resistance networks | p. 70 |
| The potential divider and resistance bridge | p. 73 |
| Electron optics | p. 74 |
| Space charge and Child's law | p. 79 |
| Conduction of electricity through gases | p. 81 |
| Conduction of electricity through liquids | p. 90 |
| Voltaic cells | p. 92 |
| Metallic conduction: classical theory | p. 94 |
| References | p. 95 |
| Problems | p. 96 |
| The Magnetic Effects of Currents and Moving Charges, and Magnetostatics | |
| Forces between currents | p. 98 |
| Magnetic dipole moment and magnetic shell | p. 101 |
| Magnetostatics and magnetic media | p. 107 |
| Solution of magnetostatic problems | p. 111 |
| Steady currents in uniform magnetic media | p. 114 |
| Calculation of the magnetic field strengths of simple circuits | p. 122 |
| Moving charges in electric and magnetic fields | p. 125 |
| References | p. 129 |
| Problems | p. 129 |
| Electromagnetic Induction and Varying Currents | |
| Faraday's laws of electromagnetic induction | p. 132 |
| Self-inductance and mutual inductance | p. 135 |
| Transient currents in circuits containing inductance, resistance, and capacitance | p. 140 |
| Magnetic energy and mechanical forces in inductive circuits | p. 145 |
| Magnetic energy in magnetic media | p. 149 |
| Galvanometers and galvanometer damping | p. 150 |
| The ballistic galvanometer and fluxmeter | p. 153 |
| Absolute measurements | p. 157 |
| Reference | p. 160 |
| Problems | p. 160 |
| Magnetic Materials and Magnetic Measurements | |
| Origins of magnetism | p. 163 |
| Diamagnetism | p. 166 |
| Paramagnetism | p. 169 |
| Ferromagnetism | p. 171 |
| Production of magnetic fields | p. 174 |
| Measurement of magnetic fields | p. 183 |
| Measurement of magnetic moment and susceptibility | p. 184 |
| Experimental investigation of the hysteresis curve | p. 188 |
| Terrestrial magnetism | p. 190 |
| References | p. 190 |
| Problems | p. 191 |
| Alternating Current Theory | |
| Forced oscillations | p. 193 |
| Use of vectors and complex numbers | p. 196 |
| Tuned circuits | p. 201 |
| Coupled resonant circuits | p. 207 |
| Low-frequency transformers | p. 212 |
| Linear circuit analysis | p. 215 |
| Problems | p. 222 |
| Electromagnetic Waves | |
| Maxwell's equations of the electromagnetic field | p. 225 |
| Plane waves in isotropic dielectrics | p. 229 |
| The Poynting vector of energy flow | p. 232 |
| Plane waves in conducting media | p. 234 |
| The skin effect | p. 236 |
| Reflections and refraction of plane waves at the boundary of two dielectrics | p. 239 |
| Reflection from the surface of a metal | p. 246 |
| The pressure due to radiation | p. 247 |
| Radiation from an oscillating dipole | p. 248 |
| References | p. 255 |
| Problems | p. 255 |
| Filters, Transmission Lines, and Waveguides | |
| Elements of filter theory | p. 258 |
| Some simple types of filter | p. 263 |
| Travelling waves on loss-free transmission lines | p. 267 |
| Terminated loss-free lines | p. 271 |
| Lossy lines and resonant lines | p. 277 |
| Guided waves-propagation between two parallel conducting planes | p. 281 |
| Waveguides | p. 287 |
| References | p. 291 |
| Problems | p. 292 |
| Vectors | |
| Definition of scalar and vector quantities | p. A1 |
| Vector addition and subtraction | p. A1 |
| Multiplication of vectors | p. A1 |
| Differentiation and integration of vectors | p. A4 |
| The divergence of a vector | p. A5 |
| The curl of a vector | p. A6 |
| The divergence theorem | p. A8 |
| Stokes's theorem | p. A8 |
| Some useful vector relations | p. A9 |
| Transformation from a rotating coordinate system | p. A10 |
| Larmor's theorem | p. A11 |
| Depolarizing and Demagnetizing Factors | p. A13 |
| Numerical Values of the Fundamental Constants | p. A15 |
| Some Useful Unit Conversions | p. A16 |
| Index | p. A17 |
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