Timeline for Prove that $L_i = \epsilon_{ijk} x_ j p_ k $
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| Aug 29, 2017 at 6:07 | comment | added | Selene Routley | @Omry Possibly: I'm just trying to motivate the bald statement that "this is simply the definition" and give a reader a lead for further reading. "That's just how it is" is always a bit unsatisfying without some motivation at least. If you can think of a better way, I'd love to see an answer: there's surely some intuition we can add here and to my mind the directed parallelogram is the best geometrical motivation one can think of. | |
| Aug 29, 2017 at 4:51 | comment | added | Omry | This is all true, but I think discussing things such as Hodge dual would just confuse the average physics student. | |
| Aug 29, 2017 at 1:41 | history | answered | Selene Routley | CC BY-SA 3.0 |