Lorentz Equation

(thing) by 90% fat free Mon Mar 19 2001 at 19:16:08
The Lorentz Equation is that which gives the force a particle of change q experiences in an electromagnetic field:

F=qE+qv×B

It hold true in Newtonian Mechanics, and has a very pleasant relativistic generalisation.
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