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Maxwell'sequationsalso predicted correctly that light is an electromagnetic wave.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequationsdescribe how electric and magnetic fields are generated and altered by each other and by charges and currents.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequationsexplain how these waves can physically propagate through space.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequationsin flat spacetime are recovered in rectangular coordinates by reverting the covariant derivatives to partial derivatives.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequationswere completely known by the latter part of the nineteenth century.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequations(in partial differential form) are modified to central-difference equations, discretized, and implemented in software.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequations, when they were first stated in their complete form in 1865, would turn out to be compatible with special relativity.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequationsin any form are compatible with relativity.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequationscan be derived as conditions of stationary action.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequationscan be written in the form of a wave equation with sources.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequationscan be formulated in a way that makes them invariant under all of these coordinate transformations.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequationspredicted an infinite number of frequencies of electromagnetic waves, all traveling at the speed of light.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequationsprovide the theoretical foundation for sailing with light pressure.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequationscan be written in tensor form, generally viewed by physicists as a more elegant means of expressing physical laws.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequationsrelate (a) the presence and movement of charged particles with (b) the generation of fields.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequationsdo not vary even though coordinates transform.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Maxwell'sequationsare relativistically consistent.
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