Critical Points of the Electric Field from a Collection of Point Charges

DOI10.1007/978-3-540-88606-8_8MaRDI QIDQ3628681zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Nelson Max, Tino Weinkauf

Publication date 20 May 2009

Published in Mathematics and Visualization (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc832177/

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Critical points of functionals in context of PDEs (e.g., energy functionals) (35B38) Electro- and magnetostatics (78A30) Atomic physics (81V45) Molecular physics (81V55)

Recommendations

• Electric fields created by point charges: some geometrical and topological results
• Arrangements of point charges having zero electric-field gradient
• Isotropic realizability of electric fields around critical points
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6324500
• Arrangements of point charges having zero electric-field gradient. II
• On Maxwell's conjecture for Coulomb potential generated by point charges
• Equilibria of point charges in a line segment
• Equilibria of point charges in convex domains
• Potential and field singularity at a surface point charge
• Critical points at infinity in charged \(N\)-body systems

Cited in

(2)

• Electrostatics at the molecular level
• Arrangements of point charges having zero electric-field gradient

Describes a project that uses

Uses Software

• Amira

This page was built for publication: Critical Points of the Electric Field from a Collection of Point Charges

Report a bug (only for logged in users!)Click here to report a bug for this page (MaRDI item Q3628681)