Relativity versus the longitudinal magnetic field of the photon

Foundations of Physics Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 245-254

  Comay, E ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Circularly polarized photons; Phase free longitudinal magnetic field; Special relativity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031484361     PISSN: 08949875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02764207     Document Type: Article

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