Phys 200B – HW2

Due Friday 14-Jan-05 08:00AM to Norm Paris

 

2-1.      Determine the electric quadrupole moment of a uniformly charged ellipsoid of semi-major axis b and semi-minor axis a.

 

2-2.           Consider a uniform spherical shell of surface charge density s spinning with angular frequency w. Show that the magnetic dipole moment is:

 

            where q is the total charge and R is the radius of the sphere.

 

2-3.           Problem 4.5 in Jackson