Analytic solutions for the longitudinal and the transverse components of the vector potential in the Lorenz gauge

2026/03/28 by Kuo-Ho Yang, Robert D. Nevels · 1 voice
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arxiv published 2026/03/28 · arxiv updated 2026/04/07

Abstract

We derive analytic solutions for the longitudinal and the transverse components of the vector potential in the Lorenz gauge for an arbitrary time-dependent charge-current distribution.

Citations

• Note on Jackson's formalism of gauge transformation
• Velocity, temporal and generalized Kirchhoff gauges
• Direct, analytic solution for the electromagnetic vector potential in any gauge
• From Lorenz to Coulomb and other explicit gauge transformations

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