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Radiation reaction 4-force: orthogonal or parallel to the 4-velocity?

General Physics 2021-03-09 v1

Abstract

In this note we point to some problems related to the standard derivation of the radiation reaction 4-force, and we propose a new expression for this 4-force, parallel to the 4-velocity.

Cite

@article{arxiv.physics/0108068,
  title  = {Radiation reaction 4-force: orthogonal or parallel to the 4-velocity?},
  author = {Calin Galeriu},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/0108068},
  year   = {2021}
}

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2 pages

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