I am going to have a freshman level E&M class next semester, so I need a pure E&M text at freshman level, i.e., just E&M nothing else, not the UPMP or other freshman Phy text, Does Purcell do the job? Or what other books do you recommend

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I am going to have a freshman level E&M class next semester, so I need a pure E&M text at freshman level, i.e.,   just E&M nothing else, not the UPMP or other freshman Phy text, Does Purcell do the job? Or what other books do you recommend

caozeyuan · Answer

I know Griffith, but thats for junior and senoirs

caozeyuan · Answer

@wio any idea?

anonymous · Answer

I basically get the books the courses require you to have.

caozeyuan · Answer

I don't know yet, syllabus still pending

caozeyuan · Answer

I know last year the prof use purcell, but this year prof changes, so no garantee

anonymous · Answer

Look for last year's syllabus if you want to be prepared in advanced

anonymous · Answer

And get the cheapest edition if it's just for practice.

caozeyuan · Answer

I get book for free because I can always (almost)  get books online

caozeyuan · Answer

and police don't care cuz I am in China