Alongside this development and refinement of the concept of force and its application to the description of motion, the concept of energy slowly emerged, culminating in the middle of the nineteenth ce...Alongside this development and refinement of the concept of force and its application to the description of motion, the concept of energy slowly emerged, culminating in the middle of the nineteenth century in the discovery of the principle of conservation of energy and its immediate applications to the laws of thermodynamics.
This page explores the calculation of forces on materials through Lorentz force law, Kelvin polarization, and magnetization forces, highlighting their dependence on electric and magnetic fields. It de...This page explores the calculation of forces on materials through Lorentz force law, Kelvin polarization, and magnetization forces, highlighting their dependence on electric and magnetic fields. It details the effects of electric field gradients on dielectrics and the implications of magnetic dipoles for current loops, presenting expressions for force density.
