Published April 1997 | Version v1
Journal article

Generation of a dipole moment by external field in Born-Infeld non-linear electrodynamics

  • 1. Freiburg Univ. (Germany). Fakultaet fuer Physik
  • 2. Warsaw Univ. (Poland). Inst. Fizyki Teoretycznej

Description

The mechanism for generation of a dipole moment due to an external field is presented for the Born-Infeld charged particle. The 'polarizability coefficient' is calculated: k = 1.85407 r03, where r0:= √ |e|/4πb and b is the Born-Infeld non-linearity constant. (authors)

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Additional titles

Original title (French)
Generation d'un moment de dipole par un champ exterieur dans l'electrodynamique non lineaire de Born-Infeld

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences. Serie 2, Mecanique, Physique, Chimie, Astronomie
Journal Issue
no.7-t.324
Journal Page Range
p. 435-442.
ISSN
1251-8069
CODEN
CMCAEK