Some Remarks On Classical Electromagnetism and the Principle of Relativity

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Scientific Paper
Title Some Remarks On Classical Electromagnetism and the Principle of Relativity
Author(s) Umberto Bartocci, Marco Mamone Capria
Keywords Electromagnetism, Principle of Relativity
Published 1991
Journal American Journal of Physics
Volume 59
Number 11
Pages 1030-1032

Abstract

In connection with a note by Rindler on relativity and electromagnetism, it is shown that classically interpreted electromagnetism and special relativity already diverge in their predictions on the behavior of a very simple electrodynamical system, even for 'low' velocities.