Spherical volume averages of static electric and magnetic fields using Coulomb and Biot–Savart laws

DOI10.1088/0143-0807/30/3/L01MaRDI QIDQ3393585zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ben Yu-Kuang Hu

Publication date 27 August 2009

Published in European Journal of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/0902.0037

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Electro- and magnetostatics (78A30)

Abstract: We present derivations of the expressions for the spherical volume averages of static electric and magnetic fields that are virtually identical. These derivations utilize the Coulomb and Biot-Savart laws, and make no use of vector calculus identities or potentials.

Recommendations

• Biot-Savart-like law in electrostatics
• A Simple Derivation of a Result in Electrostatics
• The magnetic field of a static circular current loop: a new derivation
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1113125
• The Biot-Savart operator and electrodynamics on subdomains of the three-sphere

Cited in

(2)

• Spherical surface and volume averages in electrostatics using Green’s reciprocity theorem
• Computation of the magnetic potential induced by a collection of spherical particles using series expansions

This page was built for publication: Spherical volume averages of static electric and magnetic fields using Coulomb and Biot–Savart laws

Report a bug (only for logged in users!)Click here to report a bug for this page (MaRDI item Q3393585)