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The energy-momentum conservation laws for general reduced-fluid (e.g., gyrofluid) models are derived by Noether method from a general reduced variational principle. The reduced canonical energy-momentum tensor (which is explicitly…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Alain J. Brizard

We obtain a covariant decomposition of the motion of a relativistic charged particle into parallel motion and perpendicular gyration, and transform to guiding-center coordinates using Lie transforms. The natural guiding-center Poisson…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Bruce M. Boghosian

We provide for the first time a complete parametrization for the matrix elements of the generic asymmetric, non-local and gauge-invariant canonical energy-momentum tensor, generalizing therefore former works on the symmetric, local and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-30 Cédric Lorcé

We revisit the old problem of the energy-momentum tensor in general relativistic field theories. On the basis of the general covariance we derive a simple equation for the Hilbert and Noether energy-momentum tensors for the scalar and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-01 Akio Hosoya , Shunsuke Fujii

In this paper, we define energy-momentum density as a product of the complex vector electromagnetic field and its complex conjugate. We derive an equation for the spacetime derivative of the energy-momentum density. We show that the scalar…

Classical Physics · Physics 2008-07-10 Quirino M. Sugon , Daniel J. McNamara

Energy-momentum and angular momentum carried by electromagnetic field of two point-like charged particles arbitrarily moving in flat spacetime are presented. Apart from usual contributions to the Noether quantities produced separately by…

Classical Physics · Physics 2010-01-07 Yurij Yaremko

A covariant formula for conserved currents of energy, momentum and angular-momentum is derived from a general form of Noethers theorem applied directly to the Einstein-Hilbert action of classical general relativity. Energy conservation in a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-02-03 Philip E. Gibbs

We construct the gravitational energy-momentum tensor in general relativity through the Noether theorem. In particular, we explicitly demonstrate that the constructed quantity can vary as a tensor under the general coordinate…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-20 Kazuharu Bamba , Katsutaro Shimizu

The invariant projections of the energy-momentum tensors of Lagrangian densities for tensor fields over differentiable manifolds with contravariant and covariant affine connections and metrics [$(\bar{L}_n,g)$-spaces] are found by the use…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Sawa Manoff , Rumyan Lazov

In this paper, we give the covariant formulation of second gradient electrodynamics, which is a generalized electrodynamics of second order including derivatives of higher order. The relativistic form of the field equations, the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2020-11-23 Markus Lazar , Jakob Leck

Local symmetry transformations play an important role for establishing the existence and form of a conserved (Noether) current in systems with a global continuous symmetry. We explain how this fact leads to the existence of linear relations…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-02-07 Tomas Brauner

By using variational calculus and exterior derivative formalism, we proposed in two previous joint papers with S. Siparov a new geometric approach for electromagnetism in pseudo-Finsler spaces. In the present paper, we provide more details,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-11-15 Nicoleta Voicu

We present a new type of energy-momentum tensor and angular momentum tensor. They are motivated by a special consideration in quantum measurement: Given a wave in mutual eigen-state of more than one physical observables, the corresponding…

General Physics · Physics 2017-01-31 Zhen-Lai Wang , De-Tian Yang , Zi-Wei Chen , Tao Lei , Xiang-Song Chen

We discuss general properties of the conservation law associated with a local symmetry. Using Noether's theorem and a generalized Belinfante symmetrization procedure in 3+1 dimensions, a symmetric energy-momentum (pseudo) tensor for the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Dongsu Bak , D. Cangemi , R. Jackiw

In this paper we pay attention to the inconsistency in the derivation of the symmetric electromagnetic energy-momentum tensor for a system of charged particles from its canonical form, when the homogeneous Maxwell equations are applied to…

Classical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Alexander L. Kholmetskii

The symmetric and gauge-invariant energy-momentum tensors for source-free Maxwell and Yang-Mills theories are obtained by means of translations in spacetime via a systematic implementation of Noether's theorem. For the source-free neutral…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-11-10 Merced Montesinos , Ernesto Flores

A necessary and sufficient condition for energy-momentum conservation is proved within a topological, pre-metric approach to classical electrodynamics including magnetic as well as electric charges. The extended Lorentz force, consisting of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Gerald Kaiser

We present a complete resolution of the Abraham-Minkowski controversy . This is done by considering several new aspects which invalidate previous discussions. We show that: 1)For polarized matter the center of mass theorem is no longer…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-03-09 Rodrigo Medina , J. Stephany

The form of the phenomenological stress-energy-momentum tensor for the electromagnetic field in a class of inhomogeneous, anisotropic magneto-electric media is calculated from first principles, leading to a coherent understanding of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Dereli , J. Gratus , R. W. Tucker

The energy-momentum tensor of a ferromagnet derived according to the standard prescription of Noether's theorem has a major flaw: the term originating from the spin Berry phase is gauge-dependent. As a consequence, some physical quantities…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-12 Sayak Dasgupta , Oleg Tchernyshyov