/circular-coil-field

calculate magnetic fields generated by a set of coaxial circular loop currents.

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  • Calculate the magnetic fields generated by a set of coaxial circular current loops.
  • ref:

[1] Jackson, Thrid edition, eq. (5.38)

[2] Simple Analytic Expressions for the Magnetic Field of a Circular Current Loop, James Simpson et al

https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/20010038494/downloads/20010038494.pdf

notice: In Jackson's book, eq.(5.37) is wrong. For elliptic function on the numerator, they should be E(k**2) and K(k**2), but not the E(k) and K(k). Ref[2]'s work is right.