A NOTE ON ASPDENS PAPER CONCERNING RETARDATION IN THE COULOMB INTERACTION

Authors
Citation
Dp. Allen, A NOTE ON ASPDENS PAPER CONCERNING RETARDATION IN THE COULOMB INTERACTION, Physics essays, 6(4), 1993, pp. 614-615
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
ISSN journal
08361398
Volume
6
Issue
4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
614 - 615
Database
ISI
SICI code
0836-1398(1993)6:4<614:ANOAPC>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
Aspden maintains that two fixed point charges interact with retardatio n if one is allowed to move freely, that is, the free charge will move only after a delay involving the distance between the charges and the speed of light. Here we question that assertion.