Uniformly Accelerating Charged Particles
A Threat to the Equivalence Principle
Published on 10. July 2008
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Hardback
XV, 361 pages
978-3-540-68469-5 (ISBN)
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2008 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Berlin
Target group
Professional and scholarly
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Illustrations
XV, 361 p.
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
735 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-540-68469-5 (9783540684695)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-540-68477-0
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Content
A Doubt about the Equivalence Principle.- From Minkowski Spacetime to General Relativity.- Gravity as a Force in Special Relativity.- Applying the Strong Equivalence Principle.- The Debate Continues.- A More Detailed Radiation Calculation.- Defining the Radiation from a Uniformly Accelerating Charge.- Energy Conservation for a Uniformly Accelerated Charge.- The Threat to the Equivalence Principle According to Fulton and Rohrlich.- Different Predictions of Special Relativity and General Relativity.- Derivation of the Lorentz-Dirac Equation.- Extending the Lorentz-Dirac Equation to Curved Spacetime.- Static Charge in a Static Spacetime.- A Radiation Detector.- The Definitive Mathematical Analysis.- Interpretation of Physical Quantities in General Relativity.- Charged Rocket.- Summary.- Conclusion.