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We present an analytical strategy to solve the electric field generated by a planar region $\mathcal{A}$ enclosed by a contour $c$ which is kept with a fixed but non-uniform electric potential. The approach can be used in certain situations…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-07-05 Robert Salazar , Camilo Bayona , J. S. Solís Chaves

We present an analytic strategy to find the electric field generated by surface electrode SE with angular dependent potential. This system is a planar region $\mathcal{A}$ kept at a fixed but non-uniform electric potential $V(\phi)$ with an…

Classical Physics · Physics 2020-01-03 Robert Salazar , Camilo Bayona-Roa , J. S. Solís-Chaves

One common approach to computing the magnetic field produced by a filamentary current-carrying coil is to approximate the coil as a series of straight segments. The Biot-Savart field from each straight segment is known analytically.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-09-01 Nick McGreivy , Caoxiang Zhu , Lee Gunderson , Stuart R. Hudson

It is well known in classical electrodynamics that the magnetic field given by a current loop and the electric field caused by the corresponding dipoles in sheets are very similar, as far as we are far away from the loop, which enables us…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-02-03 Hirokazu Nishimura

In the introductory courses on electromagnetism, the Biot-Savart law is generally explained by a simple example to find the magnetic field created at any point in space by a small wire element that carries a current. The simplest system…

Physics Education · Physics 2021-05-19 Jorge Enrique García-Farieta , Alejandro Hurtado Márquez

The method of retarded potentials is used to derive the Biot-Savart law, taking into account the correction that describes the chaotic motion of charged particles in rectilinear currents. Then this method is used for circular currents and…

Classical Physics · Physics 2021-07-16 Sergey G. Fedosin

In this paper we present the analytical calculations to derive the magnetic field of a solenoid by solving exactly a fractional integral with the use of a novel method. Starting from the Biot-Savart law, we consider a coil of negligible…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-01-12 Mostafa Behtouei , Luigi Faillace , Bruno Spataro , Alessandro Variola , Mauro Migliorati

In the present work we propose an algorithm based on the theory of prime numbers for the estimation of the magnetic field in a device of current carrying circular rings. Using the proposed algorithm, the magnetic field can be determined in…

General Physics · Physics 2022-04-04 Y. Contoyiannis , P. Papadopoulos , N. L. Matiadou , S. M. Potirakis

The purpose of this paper is to derive the on and off-axes magnetic field of a solenoid with the use of a novel method. We have found a solution for the Biot-Savart law by considering the solenoid with a stationary electric current. The…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-09-10 M. Behtouei , B. Spataro , L. Faillace , M. Carillo , M. Comelli , A. Variola , M. Migliorati

The action of certain static magnetic fields on charged test particles is interpreted as a consequence of the interaction of the particles with electric dipole distributions emitted by other charged particles in relative motion. The dipole…

General Physics · Physics 2016-10-21 Bhola N. Dwivedi , Horst Wilhelm , Klaus Wilhelm

We generalize a magnetogram-matching Biot-Savart law (BSL) from planar to spherical geometry. For a given coronal current density $\bf{J}$, this law determines the magnetic field $\tilde{\bf B}$ whose radial component vanishes at the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-23 V. S. Titov , C. Downs , T. Török , J. A. Linker , M. Prazak , J. A. Qiu

This contribution documents the methods used in the BioSaw code. The code is inteded to be a flexible tool for calculating magnetic fields due to coils in magnetic confinement fusion devices. It assumes the conductors are infinitesimally…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-11-06 Simppa Äkäslompolo , Tuomas Koskela , Taina Kurki-Suonio

In electromagnetic statics, the standard procedure to determine the electric scalar potential or magnetic vector potential in a bounded space is to solve Poisson's equation subject to certain boundary conditions. On the other hand, as a…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-05-05 Weiwei Zhao , Hao Jin , Hao Guo

We study steady-state magnetic fields in the geometric setting of positive curvature on subdomains of the three-dimensional sphere. By generalizing the Biot-Savart law to an integral operator BS acting on all vector fields, we show that…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-10-29 Jason Parsley

The Dirichlet Principle is an approach to solving the Dirichlet problem by means of a Dirichlet energy integral. It is part of the folklore of mathematics that the genesis of this argument was motivated by physical analogy involving…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Steven Deckelman

The displacement current, introduced by Maxwell, has led to persistent confusion regarding its role in generating magnetic fields. To find a new way to understand classical magnetism, in this work, the displacement current is first…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-11-19 Jin Jer Huang

Though sufficient for local conservation of charge, Maxwells displacement current is not necessary. An alternative to the Ampere-Maxwell equation is exhibited and the alternatives electric and magnetic fields and scalar and vector…

Classical Physics · Physics 2014-12-01 Alan M. Wolsky

We present derivations of the expressions for the spherical volume averages of static electric and magnetic fields that are virtually identical. These derivations utilize the Coulomb and Biot-Savart laws, and make no use of vector calculus…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-09-22 Ben Yu-Kuang Hu

The Biot-Savart law is relevant in physical contexts including electromagnetism and fluid dynamics. In the latter case, when the rotation of a fluid is confined to a set of very thin vortex filaments, this law describes the velocity field…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-07-10 Juan Ignacio Polanco

In this work we made an analysis of the current status of velocity dependent (bound) field components in the framework of the standard electromagnetic theory. Preliminary discussions of the structure of the magnetic field due to an…

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