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The nature of fields

Amos Harpaz 2002 Eur. J. Phys. 23 263-268   doi: 10.1088/0143-0807/23/3/304  Help

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Amos Harpaz
Department of Physics, University of Haifa at Oranim, Tivon 36006, Israel
E-mail: phr89ah@tx.technion.ac.il

Abstract. The concept of a `field' is analysed, in connection with different physical situations, specifically, concerning the creation of radiation. The role of a field in relativistic physics shows that it is an independent physical entity that should be considered on the same grounds as matter particles.

Print publication: Issue 3 (May 2002)
Received 10 January 2002
Published 27 March 2002

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