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Noether theorem and classical proof of electric charge conservation
How to prove conservation of electric charge using Noether's theorem according to classical (non-quantum) mechanics?
I know the proof based on using Klein–Gordon field, but that derivation use ...
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Which symmetry is associated with conservation of flux?
Which symmetry is associated with conservation of flux (e.g., in electromagnetism)?
For example, when working with Gauss's law in electromagnetism, net flux through an arbitrary volume element ...
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What is the symmetry which is responsible for preservation of electrical charges?
Another Noether's theorem question, this time about electrical charge.
According to Noether's theorem, all conservation laws originate from invariance of a system to shifts in a certain space. For ...
