Does the electromagnetic field of an accelerated charge satisfy Maxwell equations?
Classical Physics
2007-05-23 v1 Mathematical Physics
math.MP
Abstract
We considered the electromagnetic field of a charge moving with a constant acceleration along an axis. We found that this field obtained from the Lienard-Wiechert potentials does not satisfy Maxwell equations.
Cite
@article{arxiv.physics/9711009,
title = {Does the electromagnetic field of an accelerated charge satisfy Maxwell equations?},
author = {Andrew E. Chubykalo and Stoyan J. Vlaev},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/9711009},
year = {2007}
}
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