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Re: [Phys-l] Charged particles moving along parallel paths




On 2011, Dec 03, , at 14:44, John Denker wrote:


To that I would add:

From now on, electrostatics of itself and magnetism of itself
shall sink into mere shadows
and only a kind of union of the two
shall maintain its independence.


OK, I'm showing my ignorance:

Should it not be electrodynamics. Mag. involves electrodynamics, agreed?

bc remembers Eisberg and Lerner's detailed discussion of the two frames. (co-moving w/ the electrons and "still" with the wire(s)).