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Introduction to Electrodynamics 4e

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The book is easy to follow and presents the subject matter in a well formatted fashion. The writing style is really it is breezy and makes the reader feel like he/she wants to read even more. Citations of recent literature appear throughout for those ... Read More

Price is very tempting. Would recommend a thousand times over. New copy also contains the reference formulae in the front and back covers.

Even though he skips a few steps here and there in proofs which can be a nuisance unless you do the proofs yourself, griffiths makes it as easy as possible to follow through the material. Griffiths is frugal with words. The problems come in a wide ran... Read More

Looks like this edition has been refreshed. Us version has a more detailed table of contents, listing all sub and sub-sub chapters within the 12 main ones.

The electromagnetic field is the dominant force that impacts everything on a scale larger than a few atomic radii, not just electrons in metals. The new section fully explores the mechanism in cases where magnetic forces are actually working.

Cons

The pages are huge in size but the actual printed area on each page is less than half the physical area. There are no chapter numbers, so it's impossible to referencean equation from another chapter. There is a complete lack of integrity on the part o... Read More

Book was cheaply made. This makes the book floppy and hard to carry around. I feel robbed.

E&m lagrangian is not explained in this book. Students have no idea why e&amps;m gauge invariance is indeed a case of gauge.

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I would definitely order again, very happy with this purchase.

No reference formula in the front or back cover and the paper is not your usual textbook paper with very low quality.

I got sent a new copy and the difference in quality is remarkable, the new copy also contains the reference formulae in the fro... Read More

The quality of the contents is very good.

Packaging/appearance

So, i dropped out of being a physics major in the late-90s.

Competitiveness

I am a junior in highschool, (graduating early).

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This product had a total of 1,534 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 14 2022.