List of Frequently Used Symbols

List of Frequently Used Symbols

Ae Am B

b~,b*~

b;,b+ r D~i (0)

b i(o)

D~i(O) D

d(~c) din, d~i (0) E,E E

e F (0 ge gm

GI(~, O) G2(~, O) Gc~ (0) G,~ (0) H,H

H~ (0) Hs~ (0) 7{ h h=h/27t IT mo N Pl (~, O) Pc

As/m Vs/m Vs/m 2 m/s As/m 2 V/m VAs As A/m 2 V/m 2 A/m -

electric vector potential magnetic vector potential magnetic flux density Eq. (2.5-28) Eq. (2.5-29) 299 792 458; velocity of light (definition) Eqs. (6.3-17)-(6.3-21) Eqs. (6.3-25)-(6.3-28) Eqs. (6.4-6)-(6.4-9) electric flux density Eq. (2.5-18) Eqs. (6.3-47)-(6.3-50) electric field strength energy electric charge Eqs. (2.3-7), (2.3-15) electric current density magnetic current density Eq. (3.2-4) Eq. (4.2-3) Eq. (3.2-32) Eq. (3.2-33) magnetic field strength Eq. (6.3-29) Eq. (6.3-1)

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Hamilton function 6.626 075 5 x 10 -34, Planck's constant 1.054 572 7 x 10 -34 Eq. (2.4-29) rest mass T/At, Eq. (2.2-6) Eq. (4.2-7)

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Eq. ( 4 . 4 - 1 0 )

Js Js kg

-

pN (~, o)

-

Eq. (4.2-5)

Q

-

Eq. (1.1-45)

-

AP, E q . ( 5 . 5 - 2 )

-

Eqs. (3.2-20), (3.2-54)

s~ (o)

(Continued)

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F R E Q U E N T L Y USED SYMBOLS s

V/Am

T

s

(0) t

s

At U

VAs

v

m/s

Z - la/C

V/A

s

Z

Ze2/2h7.297 535 • 10-3, Eq. (1.1-45) ZecAe/moc 2, Eq. (1.1-45)

o~ ~e

6 c = 1/Zc A

As/Vm

AI Ar

A 0 b K0

21 22 23 2r

D

m

2 #Pe Pm

Z/c

Vs/Am As/m 3 Vs/m 3

Pr

P~ ff

magnetic conductivity arbitrarily large but finite time interval Eqs. (3.2-20), (3.2-55) time variable arbitrarily small but finite time interval Eq. (2.5-2) Eqs. (3.2-8), (3.2-10)-(3.2-13) velocity Eqs. (3.2-20), (3.2-21) 376.730 314; wave impedance of empty space 1, 2,...; charge number

A/Vm

Eq. (5.5-2) Eqs. (2.4-11), (2.4-13), (2.4-14) 4rtZ~, Eq. (5.5-2) Eq. (5.5-2) 1/#c2; permittivity symbol for difference quotient: ~IF/Ax, Eq. (1.2-1) left difference quotient, Eq. (1.2-5) right difference quotient, Eq. (1.2-4) symbol for finite difference: x + Ax x/cAt, normalized distance; Eqs. (2.2-6), (2.3-1) t/At, normalized time; Eq. (2.2-6) Eq. (2.3-18) Eq. (2.4-32) ecAtAmox/h; Eqs. (2.3-2), (3.2-36) Eqs. (2.3-2), (3.2-36) Ckeo/cAmox; Eqs. (2.3-2), (3.2-37) h/moc = 8.89 x 10-15 for ~+ and ~-, Eq. (1.1-45) Eq. (5.5-2) 4~z x 10-7; permeability electric charge density magnetic charge density ar, Eq. (5.5-1) constant, Eq. (2.3-25) electric conductivity, Eq. (1.1-7)

FREQUENTLY

De 4'm ~o, q~l tI/x0 , tI'/x 1

tPxOxj kI'/x 1xj

V A

USED SYMBOLS

electric scalar potential magnetic scalar potential Eq. (2.3-38) Eq. (2.1-38) Eq. (2.1-8) Eq. (2.1-8) Eq. (2.1-25), (2.2-26), (2.1-37) Eq. (2.1-37)

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