PHYS 135B: Electromagnetism

2008-09 2009-10 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2012-13 → 2012-13 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 352

Prerequisites: PHYS 135A

Description: Topics include electric currents and circuits, Ampere’s law, the magnetic field, the integral form of Ampere’s law, the vector potential, Faraday’s law of induction, magnetic energy, magnetic multipoles, magnetism in the presence of matter, Maxwell’s equations, and plane waves.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.

Serves as a prerequisite for

PHYS 136 PHYS 209A PHYS 211A
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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 43/44 43/44
2024-25 45/55 45/55
2023-24 44/55 44/55
2022-23 39/54 39/54
2021-22 34/55 34/55
2020-21 64/67 64/67
2019-20 53/55 53/55
2018-19 53/55 53/55
2017-18 40/50 40/50
2016-17 24/25 24/25