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Explore the fascinating world of charged particle motion in combined electric and magnetic fields through this 30-minute video tutorial. Discover how the trajectory of a charged particle varies depending on the relative orientations of electric and magnetic fields, as well as the particle's position and velocity. Learn to simulate these complex motions using SCILAB, a powerful scientific computing software. The tutorial covers the physics of charged particles, SCILAB programming techniques, and presents various simulation results. Gain insights into different particle trajectories, including straight lines, helices, and cycloids, as you delve into this intriguing aspect of electromagnetic physics.
Simulating Charged Particle Motion in Electric and Magnetic Fields Using SCILAB