Lorentz gauge

English

Etymology

Named after Ludvig Lorenz.

Noun

Lorentz gauge (plural Lorentz gauges)

  1. (electromagnetism) A partial gauge fixing of the electromagnetic vector potential, used to eliminate the redundant spin-0 component in the (1/2,1/2) representation of the Lorentz group.
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