Momentum Conservation in the Aharonov- ‎Bohm Effect

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Journal Title, Volume, Page: 
II Nuovo Cimento B Series 11 , Volume 107, Issue 4, pp 485-486
Year of Publication: 
1992
Authors: 
Sami M. Al-Jaber
Department of Physics, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, 62901-4401, Carbondale, IL, USA
Current Affiliation: 
Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine
W. C. Henneberger
SIU Molecular Science Program, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, 62901-4401, Carbondale, IL, USA
Preferred Abstract (Original): 

In the Aharonov-Bohm effect, the electron exerts a non vanishing force on the flux whisker. The reaction of this force is the rate of change of the electromagnetic momentum.