Electromagnetic Field Tensor -- from Eric Weisstein's World of Physics

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Electromagnetic Field Tensor

The transformation laws for electric and magnetic fields prescribed by special relativity (in MKS) for a particle traveling at a speed v are

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)

where is relativistic gamma and c is the speed of light.

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References

Griffiths, D. J. Introduction to Electrodynamics, 3rd ed Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, pp. 437-443 and 445-448, 1981.



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