Questions from Electronics


Q: Show that the Liénard-Wiechert potentials (Eqs. 10.

Show that the Liénard-Wiechert potentials (Eqs. 10.46 and 10.47) can be expressed in relativistic notation as Where /

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Q: Inertial system S¯ moves at constant velocity v = βc(

Inertial system S¯ moves at constant velocity v = βc(cos φ xˆ + sin φ yˆ) with respect to S. Their axes are parallel...

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Q: Compute the line integral of v = (r cos2 θ

Compute the line integral of v = (r cos2 θ) rˆ − (r cos θ sin θ) θˆ + 3r φˆ around the...

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Q: Every 2 years, more or less, The New York Times

Every 2 years, more or less, The New York Times publishes an article in which some astronomer claims to have found an object traveling faster than the speed of light. Many of these reports result from...

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Q: Calculate the threshold (minimum) momentum the pion must have in

Calculate the threshold (minimum) momentum the pion must have in order for the process π+ p (K+Σ to occur. The proton p is initially at rest. / (all in MeV). [Hint: To formulate the threshold cond...

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Q: A particle of mass m collides elastically with an identical particle at

A particle of mass m collides elastically with an identical particle at rest. Classically, the outgoing trajectories always make an angle of 90â—¦. Calculate this angle relativistica...

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Q: Find x as a function of t for motion starting from rest

Find x as a function of t for motion starting from rest at the origin under the influence of a constant Minkowski force in the x direction. Leave your answer in implicit form (t as, a function of x )...

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Q: An electric dipole consists of two point charges ((q), each

An electric dipole consists of two point charges ((q), each of mass m, fixed to the ends of a (massless) rod of length d. (Do not assume d is small.) (a) Find the net self-force on the...

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Q: An ideal magnetic dipole moment m is located at the origin of

An ideal magnetic dipole moment m is located at the origin of an inertial system S¯ that moves with speed v in the x direction with respect to inertial system S. In S¯ the vect...

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Q: A stationary magnetic dipole, m = m zˆ, is situated

A stationary magnetic dipole, m = m zˆ, is situated above an infinite uniform surface current, K = K xˆ (Fig. 12.44). (a) Find the torque on the dipole, using Eq....

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