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Lorentz gage

Lorentz gage

[′lȯr‚ens ‚gāj]
(electromagnetism)
Any gage in which the sum of the divergence of the vector potential and the partial derivative of the scalar potential divided by the speed of light (in Gaussian units) vanishes identically; it is always possible to find a gage satisfying this condition.
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