PinnedPublished inThe Modern ScientistThe Fusion of Science and PoetryPhilosophy will clip an Angel’s wings, \ Conquer all mysteries by rule & line. I consider science & poetry as one. Read why…Feb 4Feb 4
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Reflection and Transmission of Electromagnetic Waves: Part 3Part 3 focuses on deriving Fresnel’s relations for the case where electric wave vectors lie perpendicular to the plane of incidence.Aug 2, 2022Aug 2, 2022
Reflection and Transmission of Electromagnetic Waves: Part 2Fresnel’s equations can be used to find the relation between incident, reflected and transmitted components of electromagnetic waves.Feb 28, 2022Feb 28, 2022
Reflection and Transmission of Electromagnetic Waves: Part 1When electromagnetic wave is incident on a dielectric interface, it gives rise to reflected & transmitted waves. Their amplitudes can be …Feb 25, 2022Feb 25, 2022
Electrons Do Not Have OrbitsAtomic structure has long fascinated scientists. The uncertainty principle forbids electrons from having precisely defined values of…Feb 9, 20226Feb 9, 20226
Conservation of Momentum in ElectrodynamicsMomentum can be associated with electromagnetic fields in addition to the physical momentum of charge carriers. These momenta are…Feb 5, 2022Feb 5, 2022
Conservation Laws in ElectrodynamicsEnergy and momentum conservation in electrodynamics are important topics that carry a beautiful symmetry with various other fields...Feb 3, 2022Feb 3, 2022