THE RIEMANN-SILBERSTEIN VECTOR

SILBERSTEIN, L.

Nachtrag zur Abhandlung über "Elektromagnetische Grundgleichungen in bivectorieller Behandlung".

Leipzig, Ambrosius Barth, 1907. 8vo. In full cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In "Annalen der Physik", Vierte Folge, Band 24. Entire volume offered. Library labels pasted on the pasted down front free end paper. Traces after a label to lower part of spine. Stamp to title page. Internally fine and clean. Pp. 783-4. [Entire volume: 968, VIII pp.].

First printing of Silberstein's important paper in which he presented what was later to be known as the Riemann-Silberstein vector: a complex vector that combines the electric field E and the magnetic field B.

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