Discussion Note: Conceptual Problems in Classical Electrodynamics

Frisch, Mathias (2007) Discussion Note: Conceptual Problems in Classical Electrodynamics.

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Abstract

I have argued that the standard ways of modeling classical particle-field interactions rely on a set of inconsistent assumptions. This claim has been criticized in (Muller forthcoming). In this paper I respond to some of Muller's criticism.

Commentary on:F.A., Muller (2006) Inconsistencies in Classical Electrodynamics?.
EPrint Type:Other
Keywords:classical electrodynamics, theories, models, inconsistency
Subjects:Specific Sciences: Physics: Classical Physics
General Issues: Structure of Theories
General Issues: Models and Idealization
Specific Sciences: Physics: Fields and Particles
ID Code:3391
Deposited By:Frisch, Mathias
Deposited On:24 June 2007

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