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On the gyromagnetic ratio in the Kaluza-Klein theories and the Schuster-Blackett law

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Pauli's five-dimensional Dirac equation in projective space, which results in an anomalous magnetic moment term in four dimensions, is related to the Schuster-Blackett law of the magnetic field of rotating bodies and to the recent results on the gyromagnetic ratio in Kaluza-Klein theories.

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Barut, A.O., Gornitz, T. On the gyromagnetic ratio in the Kaluza-Klein theories and the Schuster-Blackett law. Found Phys 15, 433–437 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01889279

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