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PHYS 201 - Lecture 9 - Magnetism II
Lecture 9 - Magnetism II
Overview
The mechanism by which electric currents produce a magnetic field (Law of Biot-Savart) is discussed in greater detail. The field due to a single loop and an infinite wire are computed. Ampere's Law is derived. The operation of the DC electric motor is used to illustrate the torque generated on moving charges in a magnetic field.
Resources
Assignment
Problem Set 4