Lienard-Wiechert potentials in even dimensions

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Gurses M., Sarioglu O.

JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS, cilt.44, sa.10, ss.4672-4680, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 44 Sayı: 10
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1063/1.1613040
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.4672-4680
  • Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The motion of point charged particles is considered in an even dimensional Minkowski space-time. The potential functions corresponding to the massless scalar and the Maxwell fields are derived algorithmically. It is shown that in all even dimensions particles lose energy due to acceleration. (C) 2003 American Institute of Physics.