Lorentz force model (non-relativistic)

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continuous-space model

continuous-time model

mathematical model

Available identifiers

MaRDI QIDQ6675428 FDOQ6675428

modeling the motion of "test charges" in electromagnetic fields in terms of the Lorentz force, named after Hendrik Lorentz

Description

Neglecting the fact that real particles would generate their own E and B fields, which would alter the electromagnetic forces that they experience.

List of contained entities

Lorentz force	$𝑭=q(𝑬+𝒗\times 𝑩)$
	$B$ represents magnetic field
	$E$ represents electric field
	$F$ represents force acting on a particle
	$q$ represents electric charge
	$v$ represents particle velocity

List of assumptions

nonrelativistic approximation

Related URL

https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q172137

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particles in electromagnetic fields	modelled by

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