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<title>Pre-Quantum Electrodynamics</title>
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</summary>
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<ul>
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<a href="./qed_t.html#qed_t">QED today</a><span class="headline-id">qed.t</span>
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<a href="./qed_L.html#qed_L">Lagrangian</a><span class="headline-id">qed.L</span>
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The form this matrix takes depends on the actual transformation: for the specific
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case of motion in the \(x\) direction with velocity \(v\),
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\[
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\Lambda = \left( \begin{array}{cccc}
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\Lambda^\mu{}_\nu = \left( \begin{array}{cccc}
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\gamma & -\gamma \beta & 0 & 0 \\
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-\gamma \beta & \gamma & 0 & 0 \\
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0 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\
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0 & 0 & 0 & 1 \end{array} \right).
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0 & 0 & 0 & 1 \end{array} \right)
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\]
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(in which \(\mu\) is the "row" index and \(\nu\) the "column" one).
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</p>
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<p>
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A four-vector is synonymous to a <b>rank-one tensor</b>.
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Higher-rank tensors are simply objects carrying more indices.
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For example, a <b>rank-two tensor</b> transforms as
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<p>
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Comparing with the transformation rules for the electromagnetic field which we obtained in <a href="./red_rem_Ltf.html#EMtr">EMtr</a>, we can define the
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<div class="core div" id="orgf4b9c4f">
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<p>
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<b>Electromagnetic Field Tensor</b>
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<p>
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<a id="Fmunu"></a><a href="./red_rem_Fmunu.html#Fmunu"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" fill="currentColor" class="bi bi-link" viewBox="0 0 16 16">
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<p>
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together with the handy
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<p>
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<b>Dual Field Tensor</b>
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</p>
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<a id="Gmunu"></a><a href="./red_rem_Fmunu.html#Gmunu"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" fill="currentColor" class="bi bi-link" viewBox="0 0 16 16">
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<p>
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Our electromagnetic field transformation laws then become the simple
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<p>
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<b>Lorentz Transformation Rules for EM Fields</b>
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<div id="postamble" class="status">
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<p class="author">Author: Jean-Sébastien Caux</p>
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<p class="date">Created: 2022-03-22 Tue 10:52</p>
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<p class="date">Created: 2022-03-24 Thu 08:42</p>
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