Abraham–Minkowski controversy
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific controversy
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| gptkbp:Abraham_formulation |
momentum decreases in medium
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| gptkbp:discusses |
scientific literature
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| gptkbp:field |
physics
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Abraham–Minkowski controversy
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| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:theoretical_physics
precision measurements in optics |
| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:optics
electromagnetism relativity |
| gptkbp:Minkowski_formulation |
momentum increases in medium
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Max_Abraham
gptkb:Hermann_Minkowski |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
electromagnetic momentum
light in media |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1908
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| gptkbp:status |
unresolved
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| gptkbp:type |
What is the correct expression for the momentum of light in a dielectric medium?
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Einstein–Laub_equations
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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