Some Remarks About Newton's Third Law and Special Relativity
| Scientific Paper | |
|---|---|
| Title | Some Remarks About Newton\'s Third Law and Special Relativity |
| Author(s) | Francisco J M?ller |
| Keywords | Newton's Third Law, Special Relativity |
| Published | 1998 |
| Journal | None |
Abstract
A study is made of Amptre's Law and of Lorentz's force, F = q (E + v x B). The former complies with Newton's 3rd Law. The latter does not, but harmonizes with the Special Theory of Relativity. The implications of this conflicting theoretical situation are analyzed.