ENERGY-MOMENTUM TENSORS.

Abstract

It is shown that the canonical energy-momentum quasitensor differs from the metric energy-momentum tensor density by a complete divergence. Therefore both expressions give the same value for the total energy and momentum of a closed physical system. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 11, 1964
Accession Number
AD0608039

Entities

People

  • A. Peres

Organizations

  • Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Momentum

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Graph Algorithms and Convex Optimization.
  • Plasma Physics / Magnetohydrodynamics