Four-current - Maxwell's Equations

Maxwell's Equations

The four-current appears in two equivalent formulations of Maxwell's equations, in terms of the four-potential:

where is the D'Alembert operator, or the electromagnetic field tensor:

where μ0 is the permeability of free space.

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