CONTENTS. 



INTRODUCTION. 



PAGE 

 The three divisions of Electromagnetism 1 



ELECTROSTATICS AND CURRENT ELECTRICITY. 



CHAP. 



I. Physical Principles 5 



II. The Electrostatic Field of Force 24 



III. Conductors and Condensers ....... 66 



IV. Systems of Conductors 88 



V. Dielectrics and Inductive Capacity . . . . . . 115 



VI. The State of the Medium in the Electrostatic Field . . 138 



VII. General Analytical Theorems 154 



VIII. Methods for the Solution of Special Problems ... 182 

 IX. Steady Currents in Linear Conductors 295 



X. Steady Currents in Continuous Media 330 



MAGNETISM. 



XI. Permanent Magnetism ........ 353 



XII. Induced Magnetism 396 



ELECTROMAGNETISM. 



XIII. The Magnetic Field produced by Electric Currents . . 414 



XIV. Induction of Currents in Linear Circuits .... 441 



XV. Induction of Currents in Continuous Media .... 462 



XVI. Dynamical Theory of Currents 474 



XVII. Displacement Currents 495 



XVIII. The Electromagnetic Theory of Light 513 



Index . 532 



