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supported by the National Science Foundation
published by the Paradigms in Physics Program
edited by Corinne A. Manogue
This web page provides a list of learning activities for Junior level Electricity and Magnetism classes. Each activity includes a description and learning goals, guides for instructors, handouts or worksheets, and reflections of instructors who have used the activity when available. Among the topics included are charge and current density, fields, Gauss' and Ampere's laws, Maxwell's equations, and electromagnetic waves. Links to related mathematical concepts are also provided.
This material is part of the Paradigms in Physics project at Oregon State University. This work promotes the use of active student learning in upper division physics courses. Both learning materials and learning strategies are provided to help both students and instructors.
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