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This article contains a digest of the theory of electromagnetism and a review of the transformation between inertial frames, especially under low speed limits. The covariant nature of the Maxwell's equations is explained using the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-05-03 Hao Chen , Wei E. I. Sha , Xi Dai , Yue Yu

We develop a differential-form approach to systematically derive the Newman-Penrose null-tetrad equations for Lorentz-violating extensions of Maxwell electrodynamics. The coordinate-independent nature of differential forms allows the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-03 Zhi Xiao , Bing Sun , Tao Zhu

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the gauge symmetry of classical field theories in integral formalism. A gauge invariant theory is defined in terms of the invariance of the physical observables under the coordinate…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Chen Ying , He Bing , Lin He , Wu Ji-Min

The inner structure of the {\gamma}{\epsilon}-formalisms of Infeld and van der Waerden admits the occurrence of spin-tensor electromagnetic fields which bear invariance under the action of the generalized Weyl gauge group. A concise…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-01-27 J. G. Cardoso

Maxwell's equations hold in inertial reference frames in uniform translational motion relative to one another. In conjunction with the Lorentz coordinate transformation equations, the transformation equations for the electric and magnetic…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. M. Snyder

The approach to incorporate quantum effects in gravity by replacing free particle geodesics with Bohmian non-geodesic trajectories has an equivalent description in terms of a conformally related geometry, where the motion is force free,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-10 Sandip Chowdhury , Kunal Pal , Kuntal Pal , Tapobrata Sarkar

A novel inhomogeneous gauge transformation law is proposed for a non-Abelian adjoint two-form in four dimensions. Rules for constructing actions invariant under this are given. The auxiliary vector field which appears in some of these…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Amitabha Lahiri

The source-free Maxwell action is invariant under electric-magnetic duality rotations in arbitrary spacetimes. This leads to a conserved classical Noether charge. We show that this conservation law is broken at the quantum level in presence…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-22 I. Agullo , A. del Rio , J. Navarro-Salas

The symmetry studies of Maxwell equations gave new insight on the nature of electromagnetic (EM) field. It has in general case quaternion single structure, consisting of four independent field constituents, which differ with each other by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-09-21 Dmitri Yerchuck , Alla Dovlatova , Andrey Alexandrov

Starting from Maxwell-Weyl algebra we found the transformation rules for generalized space-time coordinates and the differential realization of corresponding generators. By treating local gauge invariance of Maxwell-Weyl group, we presented…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-04 O. Cebecioğlu , S. Kibaroğlu

It is known that Horndeski theories can be transformed to a sub-class of Gleyzes-Langlois-Piazza-Vernizzi (GLPV) theories under the disformal transformation of the metric $g_{\mu \nu} \to \Omega^2(\phi)g_{\mu \nu}+\Gamma (\phi,X)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-04-28 Shinji Tsujikawa

We consider a possible (parity conserving) interaction between the electromagnetic field $F$ and a torsion field $T^\alpha$ of spacetime. For generic elementary torsion, gauge invariant coupling terms of lowest order fall into two classes…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Yakov Itin , Friedrich W. Hehl

We construct a natural invariant measure concentrated on the set of square-free numbers, and invariant under the shift. We prove that the corresponding dynamical system is isomorphic to a translation on a compact, Abelian group. This…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2013-04-08 Francesco Cellarosi , Yakov G. Sinai

We find general non-linear lagrangians of a U(1) field invariant under electric-magnetic duality. They are characterized by an arbitrary function and go to the Maxwell theory in the weak field limit. We give some explicit examples which are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Machiko Hatsuda , Kiyoshi Kamimura , Sayaka Sekiya

Issuing from a geometry with nonmetricity and torsion we build up a classical theory of gravitation and electromagnetism. The theory is coordinate covariant as well Weyl-gauge covariant. Massless and massive photons, intrinsic electr. and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Mark Israelit

A gauge theory of solids with conformal symmetry is formulated to model various electromechanical and magnetomechanical coupling phenomena. If the pulled back metric of the current configuration (the right Cauchy-Green tensor) is scaled…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 Pranesh Roy , J N Reddy , Debasish Roy

We formulate a symmetry principle on the basis of the duality of electric and magnetic fields and apply it to dispersion forces. Within the context of macroscopic quantum electrodynamics, we rigorously establish duality invariance for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-01-04 Stefan Yoshi Buhmann , Stefan Scheel , Hassan Safari , Dirk-Gunnar Welsch

The problem of maintaining scale and conformal invariance in Maxwell and general N-form gauge theories away from their critical dimension d=2(N+1) is analyzed.We first exhibit the underlying group-theoretical clash between…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Deser , A. Schwimmer

We state and prove a simple Theorem that allows one to generate invariant quantities in Metric-Affine Geometry, under a given transformation of the affine connection. We start by a general functional of the metric and the connection and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-11 Damianos Iosifidis

Modified Maxwell electrodynamics, or ModMax for short, is the unique nonlinear extension of Maxwell's theory that preserves its notable symmetries: conformal invariance and electromagnetic duality. ModMax has been studied extensively at the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-06-28 Cian Luke Martin