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Collective Electrodynamics
Quantum Foundations of ism
Carver A. Mead
The MIT Press
Cambridge, Massachusetts
London, England
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c 2000 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any
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or information storage and retrieval) without permission in writing
from the publisher.
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Printed and bound in the United States of America.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Mead, Carver A.
Collective electrodynamics : quantum foundations of
ism / Carver A. Mead.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-262-13378-4 (hc : alk. paper)
1. Quantum electrodynamics. I. Title.
2000
33—dc21
00-028180
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Contents
Foreword ix
Personal Preface xi
Acknowledgments xxiii
Introduction Foundations of Physics 1
Part 1 ic Interaction of Steady Currents 9
Model System 9
Matter 11
Electrodynamics 13
Integral and Differential Forms 18
Electrodynamic Momentum 20
Forces on Currents 22
Multiturn Coils 23
Total Momentum 25
Current Distribution 26
Current in a Wire 27
Summary 28
Part 2 Pr