On conceptual issues in classical electrodynamics: prospects and problems of an action-at-a-distance interpretation

DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2009.12.002MaRDI QIDQ652804zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Wolfgang Pietsch

Publication date 17 December 2011

Published in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsb.2009.12.002

zbMATH Keywords

energy conservationlocalityelectrodynamicsaction at a distance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations in optics and electromagnetic theory (78A02) Electromagnetic theory (general) (78A25) Electromagnetic interaction; quantum electrodynamics (81V10)

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