2011/10/11 by Richard T Hammond · 1 citation
Physics and Astronomy · #physics.class-ph
paper · pdf · doi:10.1007/s10701-012-9687-z
5 pages
arxiv created 2011/10/11 · arxiv updated 2015/05/29
The self force of electrodynamics is derived from a scalar field. The resulting equation of motion is free of all of the problems that plague the Lorentz Abraham Dirac equation. The age-old problem of a particle in a constant field is solved and the solution has intuitive appeal.