Electrodynamics and the electron equation of motion
Journal Article
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· Phys. Rev., D, v. 13, no. 2, pp. 267-273
The extent to which Lorentz-Dirac equations of motion for the electron follow from Maxwell's equations is shown. The standard derivations depend on cutoff procedures and other prescriptions. The conclusion is that the Lorentz force is cutoff-independent but radiation-reaction forces are not. (AIP)
- Research Organization:
- Departmento de Fisica, Facultad de Ciencias Fisicas y Matematicas, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- NSA Number:
- NSA-33-032012
- OSTI ID:
- 4008899
- Journal Information:
- Phys. Rev., D, v. 13, no. 2, pp. 267-273, Journal Name: Phys. Rev., D, v. 13, no. 2, pp. 267-273; ISSN PRVDA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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