Lecture notes/Supporting notes

In summary, there are two recommended lecture note series for studying Jackson's Electrodynamics: Prof. S. Errede's UIUC Physics 435/436 Lecture Notes and Prof. Fitzpatrick's lectures at the University of Texas in Austin. Prof. Fitzpatrick's lectures are more focused on Griffith's standard lectures. Both sets of lectures are available online.
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Abdul Quader
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Looking for recommendatuons/suggestions.
Is there any lecture note series or something like that that can help studying Jackson's Electrodynamics? Thanks in advance.

For instance, Prof. S. Errede's UIUC Physics 435/436 Lecture Notes helps to study Griffith's Electrodynamics.

http://web.hep.uiuc.edu/home/serrede/P436/P436_Lectures.html
 
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Abdul Quader said:
Looking for recommendatuons/suggestions.
Is there any lecture note series or something like that that can help studying Jackson's Electrodynamics? Thanks in advance.

For instance, Prof. S. Errede's UIUC Physics 435/436 Lecture Notes helps to study Griffith's Electrodynamics.

http://web.hep.uiuc.edu/home/serrede/P436/P436_Lectures.html
A long time ago I remember about the lecture notes by prof. Fitzpatrick at the Univ. Of Texas in Austin. I hope they are still freely available online.
 
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These lectures are more of griffit's standard lectures. Thanks for the suggestions though.
 

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