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Einstein–Hopf drag

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In physics, the Einstein–Hopf drag (named after Albert Einstein and Ludwig Hopf) is a velocity-dependent drag force upon charged particles that are being bathed in thermal radiation.[1]

References

  1. ^ Jean-Pierre Vigier and Richard L. Amoroso (2002). Gravitation and Cosmology: From the Hubble Radius to the Planck Scale. Springer. p. 119. ISBN 1-4020-0885-6.

Further reading