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1Maxwell s maxwell s EquationsMaxwell s Equations describe all (classical) electromagnetic phenomena: E= B t H=J+ D t D= B=0( maxwell s Equations )( )The first isFaraday s law of induction, the second isAmp`ere s lawas amended byMaxwell to include the displacement current D/ t, the third and fourth areGauss lawsfor the electric and magnetic displacement current term D/ tin Amp`ere s law is essential in predicting theexistence of propagating electromagnetic waves. Its role in establishing charge conser-vation is discussed in Sec. ( ) are in SI units. The quantitiesEandHare the electric and magneticfield intensitiesand are measured in units of [volt/m] and [ampere/m], quantitiesDandBare the electric and magneticflux densitiesand are in units of[coulomb/m2] and [weber/m2], or [tesla].

1 Maxwell’s Equations 1.1 Maxwell’s Equations Maxwell’s equations describe all (classical) electromagnetic phenomena: ∇∇×E =− ∂B ∂t

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