Landau-Lifshitz equation of motion for a charged particle revisited

G. Ares De Parga, R. Mares, S. Dominguez

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Abstract

It is shown that Landau-Lifshitz equation of motion for a charged particle presents similar behaviors to Lorentz-Dirac equation. Indeed the reaction force obtained for the uniform electric field vanishes when the motion is parallel to it. A discusson of this unphysical result is exposed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)283-288
Number of pages6
JournalAnnales de la Fondation Louis de Broglie
Volume30
Issue number3-4
StatePublished - 2005

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