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SELF-FORCE AND INERTIA IBD

SPRINGER
05 / 2012
9783642262258
Inglês

Sinopse

Introduction and Guide.- Some Notions of Electromagnetism.- Electromagnetic Mass.- A Brief Excursion into General Relativity.- Momentum and Energy in the EM Fields of a Charge Dumbbell.- Self-Force for Transverse Linear Acceleration.- Self-Force for Axial Linear Acceleration.- Self-Force for Transverse Rotational Motion.- Self-Force for Longitudinal Rotational Motion.-Summary of Results.- Reconciling Energy- and Momentum-Derived EM Masses.-Rigidity in Relativity.- Mass in Elementary Particle Physics.- Summary and Conclusion.- References.-