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Electromagnetism becomes a nonlinear theory having (effective) photon-photon interactions due at least to electron-positron fluctuations in the vacuum. We discuss the consequences of the nonlinearity for the force felt by a charge probe…

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The field of a moving pointlike charge is determined in nonlinear local electrodynamics. As a model Lagrangian for the latter we take the one whose nonlinearity is the Euler-Heisenberg Lagrangian of quantum electrodynamics truncated at the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-26 D. M. Gitman , A. E. Shabad , A. A. Shishmarev

Theory of electromagnetic field, specified by an effective action functional, is considered. The causality condition is imposed in the form of a requirement that the group velocities of propagation of small and soft disturbances over the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-13 Anatoly E. Shabad

In an exact quantum-mechanical framework, we show that expectation values of the second-quantized electro-magnetic fields in the Coulomb gauge, and in the presence of classical sources, automatically lead to causal and retarded…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-02 Bo-Sture K. Skagerstam , Karl-Erik Eriksson , Per K. Rekdal

In a previous work and in terms of an exact quantum-mechanical framework, $\hbar$-independent causal and retarded expectation values of the second-quantized electro-magnetic fields in the Coulomb gauge were derived in the presence of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-26 Bo-Sture K. Skagerstam , Karl-Erik Eriksson , Per K. Rekdal

Riemannian and teleparallel geometrical approaches to the investigation of Maxwell electrodynamics shown that a unified field theory of gravitation and electromagnetism a la Einstein can be obtained from a stationary metric. This idea…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 L. C. Garcia de Andrade

A new term describing interactions between charge and potentials may be added to the right hand side of the Einstein equations. In the proposed term an additional tensor has been introduced containing a charge density, analogous to the…

General Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Jacob Biemond

The Coulomb force, established in the rest frame of a source-charge $Q$, when transformed to a new frame moving with a velocity $\vec{V}$ has a form $\vec{F}= q\vec{{E}} + q\vec{v} \times \vec{{B}}$, where $\vec{{E}}=\vec{E}'_\parallel +…

Classical Physics · Physics 2016-08-11 Krzysztof Rębilas

Nonlinear electrodynamics, QED included, is considered against the Lorentz-noninvariant external field background, treated as an anisotropic medium. Hamiltonian formalism is applied to electromagnetic excitations over the background, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-01-14 Selym Villalba-Chavez , Anatoly E. Shabad

We propose a novel framework that interprets the electromagnetic field as a manifestation of spacetime pseudo-curvature, bridging electromagnetism with the geometric principles of general relativity. By introducing modified field equations,…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-04-17 Faik Bouhrik , Tiju Thomas

Recent experimental results on slow light heighten interest in nonlinear Maxwell theories. We obtain Galilei covariant equations for electromagnetism by allowing special nonlinearities in the constitutive equations only, keeping Maxwell's…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Gerald A. Goldin , Vladimir Shtelen

Gravity and general relativity are considered as an Effective Field Theory at low energies and macroscopic distances. The effective action of the conformal anomaly of light or massless quantum fields has significant effects on macroscopic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-20 Emil Mottola

As a generalization and extension of JMP 54 (2013) 022901, the classical dynamics of three non-relativistic Coulomb charges $(e_1, m_1)$, $(e_2, m_2)$ and $(e_3, m_3)$ on the plane placed in a constant magnetic field perpendicular to the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-10-17 M. A. Escobar-Ruiz , C. A. Escobar

Motivated by the century-old problem of modeling the electron as a pointlike particle with finite self energy, we develop a new class of nonlinear perturbations of Maxwell's electrodynamics inspired by, but distinct from, the Born--Infeld…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-10-15 Tengyang Liu , Yisong Yang

We study the dynamics of N charges interacting with the Maxwell field. If their initial velocities are small compared to the velocity of light, c, then in lowest order their motion is governed by the static Coulomb Lagrangian. We…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Markus Kunze , Herbert Spohn

Machine-learning electronic Hamiltonians achieve orders-of-magnitude speedups over density-functional theory, yet current models omit long-range Coulomb interactions that govern physics in polar crystals and heterostructures. We derive…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-03-23 Yang Zhong , Xiwen Li , Xingao Gong , Hongjun Xiang

Starting from the experimental fact that a moving charge experiences the Lorentz force and applying the fundamental principles of simplicity (first order derivatives only) and linearity (superposition principle), we show that the structure…

Classical Physics · Physics 2016-05-27 Gerhard Diener , Jürgen Weissbarth , Frank Grossmann , Rüdiger Schmidt

We present a formulation of Quantum Electrodynamics in terms of an antisymmetric tensor gauge field. In this formulation the topological current of this field appears as a source for the electromagnetic field and the topological charge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 E. C. Marino

In this article we build a metric for a classical general relativistic electron model with QED corrections. We calculate the stress-energy tensor for the radiative corrections to the Coulomb potential in both the near-field and far-field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-06-10 Ron Lenk

Charged systems interacting via Coulomb forces can be efficiently simulated by introducing a local, diffusing degree of freedom for the electric field. This paper formulates the continuum electrodynamic equations corresponding to the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. C. Maggs