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Basic Principles of Electromagnetism

Olivier Bouchet, Hervé Sizun, Christian Boisrobert, Frédérique de Fornel, P.N. Favennec

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Maxwell's equations in an unspecified medium Propagation of electromagnetic waves in an isotropic and linear homogeneous medium Energy associated with a wave Propagation of a wave in a non-homogeneous medium Coherent and incoherent waves Relations between classical electromagnetism and geometrical optics The electromagnetic spectrum Units and scales Examples of sources in the visible light and near visible light Conclusion

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Key concepts: Electromagnetism, Electromagnetic radiation, Physics, Isotropy, Homogeneous, Wave propagation, Maxwell's equations, Geometrical optics