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Greiner, classical electrodynamics, springerverlag, new york, 1998 indian reprint 4. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. His research interests lay in atomic physics, heavy ion physics, nuclear physics, elementary particle physics particularly in quantum electrodynamics and quantum chromodynamics. Classical electrodynamics is a textbook about that subject written by theoretical particle and nuclear physicist john david jackson.
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Classical electrodynamics walter greiner the series of texts on classical theoretical physics is based on the highly successful series of courses given by walter greiner at the johann wolfgang goethe university in frankfurt am main, germany. Bromley fourth edition with 169 figures, and 58 worked examples and exercises 43 springer. This completely revised and corrected new edition provides several new examples and exercises to enable deeper insight in formalism and application of quantum electrodynamics. Intended for graduate students, and often known as jackson for short, it.
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