D. B. Melrose, R. C. McPhedran, Melrose D. B.

Electromagnetic Processes in Dispersive Media

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 697g
• ISBN-13: 9780521018487
• ISBN-10: 052101848X
• Artikelnr.: 21368771

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Electromagnetic Fields in Vacuo: 1. Electromagnetic fields
2. Cartesian tensors
3. The stress tensor and multipole moments
4. Fourier transforms
5. Greens functions
Part II. The Electromagnetic Responses of Media: 6. The response of a medium
7. General properties of response tensors
8. Analytic properties of response functions
9. Response tensors for some idealized media
10. Response tensors for plasmas
Part III. Wave Properties: 11. Dispersion relations and polarization vectors
12. Waves in dielectrics and anisotropic crystals
13. Waves in plasmas
14. The polarization of transverse waves
15. Energetics and damping of waves
Part IV. Theory of Emission Processes: 16. The emission formula
17. Emission by multipoles
18. The Larmor formula
19. Alternative treatment of emission processes
Part V. Specific Emission Processes: 20. Cerenkov emission
21. Bremsstrahlung
22. Formal theory of gyromagnetic emission
23. Gyroemission by mildly relativistic electrons
24. Synchrotron emission
25. Scattering of waves by particles
26. Nonlinear emission processes
Bibliographic notes
Glossary of symbols
Index.