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Electromagnetic fields from contact forms

Symplectic Geometry 2008-11-14 v1 Mathematical Physics math.MP

Abstract

In this short note we prove that every contact form on a 3-manifold M induces a solution to Maxwell's equations on M.

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@article{arxiv.0811.2002,
  title  = {Electromagnetic fields from contact forms},
  author = {Matias F. Dahl},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0811.2002},
  year   = {2008}
}
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