Probability current versus charge current of a relativistic particle

B. Rosenstein, L. P. Horwitz

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Abstract

Newton and Wigner found the probability density of detecting a relativistic particle in some point in space. This probability density must, however, be the zero component of the same vector field. This (unique) vector field-the probability current-is constructed and discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2115-2121
Number of pages7
JournalJournal of Physics A: Mathematical and General
Volume18
Issue number11
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Aug 1985
Externally publishedYes

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