Re: corrupting the youth

[Ludwik Kowalski <kowalskiL@MAIL.MONTCLAIR.EDU>]

Bob's expectation is an interesting possibility. But we have
to wait for the discovery of monopoles, and for experiments
revealing their behavior. I think that speculations on what
to expect could be very useful in a classroom.
Ludwik Kowalski

Bob Sciamanda wrote:

> |  . . . If there are magnetic monopoles then there is a complete symmetry
> | between electricity and magnetism and you must flip a coin to decide which
> | one should be described by a surface and which one should be described by
> | lines of force (a vector field).
> | . . .From: "Jack Uretsky" <jlu@HEP.ANL.GOV>
>
> I will hazard an answer here:
> With magnetic monopoles,  E and B would each have a both vector part and a
> circulation part.
> (No?)
>
> Bob Sciamanda (W3NLV)
> Physics, Edinboro Univ of PA (em)
> trebor@velocity.net
> http://www.velocity.net/~trebor
>
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