Helicity, spin, and infra-zilch of light: a Lorentz covariant formulation

DOI10.1016/J.AOP.2021.168535zbMath1478.78003arXiv2012.12566OpenAlexW3167202615MaRDI QIDQ821598

N. E. Zubov

Publication date: 21 September 2021

Published in: Annals of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.12566

zbMATH Keywords

conserved Lorentz covariant tensorhelicity tensor, Maxwell theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Special relativity (83A05) Electromagnetic theory (general) (78A25) Waves and radiation in optics and electromagnetic theory (78A40) Physical optics (78A10) Foundations in optics and electromagnetic theory (78A02)

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