A magnetic field is produced by the spin of a particle and movement of spin
is not required.


On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 1:07 AM, John Berry <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dave, I think the simple answer is to recognize that a magnetic field only
> exists due to motion, and if SR is correct (it isn't and can't be) then we
> should consider that every electric field can be seen as a magnetic field
> in a different reference frame.
>
> No magnetic field exists in all frames of reference, at least not caused
> by the same thing, a wire creates a magnetic field from the moving
> electrons, if you move with the electrons a different magnetic field pops
> up from the protons.
>
> The motion of the observer doesn't establish a magnetic field, it already
> existed in that reference frame.
>
> John
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 5:03 PM, David Roberson <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> John,
>>
>> It would be difficult to answer your questions without taking a lot of
>> time so I think that you should keep one main thought in mind.  All of the
>> effects that I am describing are those seen by an observer and not actually
>> evident to the pair of electrons.  They view the world from their
>> perspective while everyone else sees something different.
>>
>> This is similar to special relativity where the guys on the spaceship
>> moving at nearly light speed are not aware of anything unusual happening to
>> them.  We observe that they are living in a slowed down manner.   My take
>> on it is that time dilation is our observation only and not real to them.
>> The forces acting upon the electron pair is somewhat similar.   There is no
>> magnetic force present to someone that happens to be moving along with
>> them.  But, this is not true in the case where they are moving rapidly past
>> an observer as I have been describing.  The observer will see a magnetic
>> and electric field that is generated by each of them.  Are you willing to
>> state that a moving electron does not generate this type of changing fields
>> as seen by a stationary observer?  Perhaps that is what you believe which
>> would explain your responses to my points.
>>
>> If instead you realize that a moving electron generates a magnetic field
>> seen by a stationary observer as I am pointing out, then it follows that a
>> second moving electron must respond to that field.  This is difficult to
>> understand but it would be a good exercise for you to consider.
>>
>> So, before we proceed with this thought experiment please explain why an
>> electron in motion, according to an observer, does not generate complex
>> electric and magnetic fields that vary in both time and position according
>> to his instruments.   Then explain why a second electron in motion within
>> the observer's lab does not respond to the fields measured by that
>> observer.  If you can adequately explain how this might be possible then I
>> will reconsider my position.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>>  -----Original Message-----
>> From: John Berry <[email protected]>
>> To: vortex-l <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Tue, Feb 18, 2014 7:46 pm
>> Subject: Re: [Vo]:Velocity dependent model of Coulomb's law
>>
>>   On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 1:14 PM, David Roberson <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Harry,
>>>
>>> I see your objection and I certainly would agree that two electrons
>>> moving in parallel to each other would not see any relative motion.   The
>>> question that we need to address is how does a randomly moving observer
>>> make a determination that a magnetic field would influence the forces
>>> appearing between the electrons
>>
>>
>> How can an observer possibly change such though?
>> Only if it effects the fabric of space so that there is now motion
>> created by the observer dragging aether/higgs field/something through
>> the experiment.
>>
>>
>>>   For the stationary electrons there is no magnetic field but instead
>>> coulomb repulsion.
>>>
>>
>> But the electrons are stationary according to SR if they aren't moving
>> relative to each other, since all reference frames are equal.
>> So having an observer that sees things differently can only change what
>> happens if SR is largely wrong about things being, well, relative.
>>
>>
>>> If we now assume that we occupy a new frame that is moving relative to
>>> the two electrons then what should we measure?  First, the movement of the
>>> first electron should result in the generation of a magnetic field along
>>> with the electric field that is normally expected.  This magnetic field
>>> will have a component that appears in the location of the second electron
>>> from our point of view.   I assume that we are in agreement about this
>>> issue.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> Also, we observe that the second electron is moving through the magnetic
>>> field component that is a result of the motion of the first electron.  I
>>> can think of no reason that we would not be able to calculate the force
>>> experienced by the second electron due to the field.
>>
>>
>>  The field does not exist to the other electron because there is no
>> relative motion.
>> Only if space or some field that creates an electromagnetic reference
>> frame blows through the experiment can this occur.
>>
>>  A moving observer may be near or far so even if they drag space with
>> them, this area of entrained reference frame would not effect the electrons.
>>
>>  Consider that there is radiation moving at near light speed and light
>> speed from every direction regularly, each one would be an observer of the
>> electrons generating a magnetic field to their perspective (IF SR is
>> correct) and yet such forces do not and can not causally arise.
>> Each one would bring a different axis, strength and direction of magnetic
>> flux from the electrons as they see it.  This still can't have any effect
>> on the electrons.
>>
>>   This is how I approached the problem.  One of the expectations for
>>> this line of reasoning is that there should be an infinite number of values
>>> for the force encountered by the second electron depending upon the
>>> relative movement of the observer.
>>>
>>> When I plugged in the force generated by this process when the observer
>>> is moving at the speed of light, I obtained a magnetic force that is
>>> exactly equal to the coulomb force but opposite in direction.  This seemed
>>> to be quite a coincidence.  A bit of reflection suggested that this
>>> calculation might well be an indication that electrons moving at
>>> approximately the speed of light relative to an observer are indeed frozen
>>> in position due to infinite time dilation and not repelled apart.
>>
>>    Using opposite charges also yields the same result.
>>>
>>> I suppose that I tend to think of particles moving within an accelerator
>>> at nearly the speed of light as being similar to the case I am
>>> describing.   They should experience time dilation due to the movement and
>>> should tend to remain grouped together instead of springing apart as you
>>> might expect from like charges.
>>>
>>
>>  Particle accelerators need a lot of energy to keep electrons moving at
>> near light speed, this seems a bit odd that in a vacuum they would need a
>> great deal of energy to keep moving at a constant speed, I have heard of
>> this being used as an argument for them moving through a background aether
>> frame.
>>
>>  Maybe this does happen, but if it doesn't equal an observer moving past
>> charges since there are always near light speed observers that would be
>> stopping all electric forces if this were so.
>>
>>  Consider that your argument (and such a force) only makes sense if
>> there is a difference between 2 electrons sitting still relative to the
>> earth with near superluminal observers passing by...
>> And 2 electrons moving with one another (but stationary relative to each
>> other) through an accelerator.
>>
>>  According to SR these 2 examples are equal as the earths reference
>> frame is not special.
>>
>>  Now time Dilation in a more complex issue if you want to argue that
>> they experience too little time to move apart, but really except for
>> gravitational time dilation, I consider a no preferred reference frame time
>> dilation based on relative motion to be absurd and impossible once Doppler
>> effects are calculated for or eliminated by communicating time rate at
>> right angles to the direction of relative motion.
>>
>>  John
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Perhaps this line of reasoning is interesting to further pursue.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>   -----Original Message-----
>>> From: H Veeder <[email protected]>
>>> To: vortex-l <[email protected]>
>>>   Sent: Tue, Feb 18, 2014 5:51 pm
>>> Subject: Re: [Vo]:Velocity dependent model of Coulomb's law
>>>
>>>  Dave,
>>>
>>> John is saying is that the Biot Savart law for a point charge only makes
>>> sense if the velocity refers to the relative motion between the point
>>> charge and another charge. Since there is no relative motion between the
>>> charges in your example there should be no magnetic force.
>>>
>>> However, I have been looking at a few presentations of the law and they
>>> all make it appear as if the velocity can be taken relative to an
>>> independent reference frame. If these presentations are logically correct
>>> than it should be possible for an observer to increase or decrease the
>>> magnetic force between point charges by simply choosing to move relative
>>> the charges at speeds much less than c. Since this does not happen, these
>>> presentations of the Biot Savart are misleading.
>>>
>>>  Therefore, it also seems to me that the Biot Savart law cannot provide
>>> a logically consistent explanation of the phenomena of relativistic
>>> electron bean confinement described by Jones.
>>>
>>>  Harry
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 8:58 AM, David Roberson <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> You are describing the case of zero electron motion when you use the
>>>> observation frame that is synchronized to the electron motion.  That is
>>>> just one of an infinite series of view points.  In that frame only the
>>>> coulomb effect is seen.
>>>>
>>>> Time dilation is determined by what an observer believes is happening
>>>> to objects that he measures and in this case it is the moving pair of
>>>> electrons.  In that observers world both are moving at a velocity through
>>>> his instrumentation so he measures the field of one of them first at the
>>>> location of the second one.  The effect of that field then can be
>>>> calculated as it modifies the movement of the other electron.
>>>>
>>>> This is similar to us looking at two electrons that are in motion
>>>> within an accelerator.
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: John Berry <[email protected]>
>>>> To: vortex-l <[email protected]>
>>>> Sent: Mon, Feb 17, 2014 3:13 am
>>>> Subject: Re: [Vo]:Velocity dependent model of Coulomb's law
>>>>
>>>>  David, if the electrons do not see that in their world view, then the
>>>> second one is hardly exposed to something that does not exist for it.
>>>>
>>>>  Every electrically charged object has in other reference frames
>>>> various magnetic fields, the axis and direction of the magnetic field is
>>>> decided by the relative motion of the observer.
>>>>
>>>>  Since radiation of various forms exists moving in every possible
>>>> direction towards every charged object, that we can propose that every
>>>> charged object has multiple magnetic fields with every possible magnitude,
>>>> direction and axis in different reference frames that are being regularly
>>>> observed in those frames.
>>>>
>>>>  Of course none of this is true if SR is incorrect, and if the motion
>>>> in question is relative to an aether providing an unknown frame of
>>>> reference...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 8:52 PM, David Roberson <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> We observe two moving electrons in my calculation.  The first one
>>>>> generates a magnetic field that the second one is exposed to.  The
>>>>> electrons do not see this effect in their world view.  This is equivalent
>>>>> to what we might see if we look at two parallel beams of charged
>>>>> particles.   Speed them up to nearly the speed of light and my calculation
>>>>> is that they do not attract or repel each other.
>>>>>
>>>>> Dave
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: H Veeder <[email protected]>
>>>>> To: vortex-l <[email protected]>
>>>>>  Sent: Sun, Feb 16, 2014 11:41 pm
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Vo]:Velocity dependent model of Coulomb's law
>>>>>
>>>>>  What is the source of the magnetism?
>>>>>
>>>>>  Harry
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 6:24 PM, David Roberson <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Sorry, I realize that my wording was flawed.  I mean that the two
>>>>>> particles are moving in parallel at the same velocity.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dave
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: H Veeder <[email protected]>
>>>>>> To: vortex-l <[email protected]>
>>>>>> Sent: Sun, Feb 16, 2014 3:20 pm
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Vo]:Velocity dependent model of Coulomb's law
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 9:44 AM, David Roberson 
>>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Once I made a calculation of the attraction between two charged
>>>>>>> particles that are moving together at a constant velocity relative to my
>>>>>>> frame of reference.  I was pleasantly surprised to find that as the
>>>>>>> velocity of the two charges approached the speed of light, a perfect
>>>>>>> balance between the electric force and the magnetic force was achieved.
>>>>>>> This implied that there would be precisely zero electromagnetic force
>>>>>>> between the two and hence no acceleration either together or apart at 
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> speed of light.  This matches the special theory of relativity since at
>>>>>>> light speed the time dilation reaches infinity for the objects being 
>>>>>>> viewed.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Since their time was slowed down to zero, they should not be seen as
>>>>>>> accelerating towards or away from each other.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dave
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Dave, what do you mean by "moving together"? Moving on parallel
>>>>>> paths at constant velocity or moving off in different directions  at
>>>>>> constant velocity?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Harry
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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