Re: [Phys-l] Equations (causal relationship)

[Bernard Cleyet <bernardcleyet@redshift.com>]

is it the case that a charge constrained in one direction will oscillate 
perpendicularly tho the field is in neither direction (parallel to the 
constrained direction or the perpendicular)?

bc

Brian McInnes wrote:

> On 01/05/2006, at 3:00 PM, John Denker wrote:
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> > Brian McInnes wrote:
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> > > .... I know what a set of force
> > > vectors acting on a particle is; I do not know what a set of
> > > acceleration vectors relating to a particle is.
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> > >      
> > Well, you *should* know what acceleration vectors are.
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> John,
> Of course I know what components of acceleration are but I also know,  
> with plenty of objective evidence, that a body can have only one  
> acceleration.
>
> Brian McInnes
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