A derivation of the Doppler factor in the Lienard-Wiechert potentials
Classical Physics
2021-07-09 v2
Abstract
We present an elegant derivation of the Doppler factor in the Lienard-Wiechert potentials of an extended particle, based on a theorem authored by J. L. Synge and dealing with cross-sections through worldtubes.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2103.02652,
title = {A derivation of the Doppler factor in the Lienard-Wiechert potentials},
author = {Calin Galeriu},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2103.02652},
year = {2021}
}
Comments
added one more reference ([3]) and two more sentences at the end of the conclusion