Self-Force and Inertia: Old Light on New Ideas

by Stephen Lyle

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642262252
• ISBN13: 9783642262258
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.0"