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Comment on `Electromagnetic force on a moving dipole'

Classical Physics 2015-05-30 v2

Abstract

Using the Lagrangian formalism, the electromagnetic force on a moving dipole derived by Kholmetskii, Missevitch and Yarman (2011, Eur. J. Phys. 32, 873) is found to be missing some important terms.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1108.4332,
  title  = {Comment on `Electromagnetic force on a moving dipole'},
  author = {V. Hnizdo},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1108.4332},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

The version as accepted by Eur. J. Phys.; 4 pages

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