The non-relativistic limits of the Maxwell and Dirac equations: the role of Galilean and gauge invariance

Authors: Holland P.; Brown H.R.

Source: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, Volume 34, Number 2, June 2003 , pp. 161-187(27)

Publisher: Elsevier

Keywords: Maxwell equations; Dirac equations; Galilean invariance; Gauge invariance; Non-relativistic limits of relativistic theories

Language: English

Document Type: Research article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1355-2198(03)00005-4

Affiliations: 1: Green College, University of Oxford, Woodstock Road, OX2 6HG, Oxford, UK

Publication date: 2003-06-01

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