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The dynamical equations of black-body radiation

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The dynamical equations for black-body radiation are derived from the vanishing of the stress-energy tensor and shown to imply a theorem which generalizes that of Tolman and Ehrenfest[Phys. Rev. 36,1791 (1930)]. A method for finding the general solution of these equations is given.

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  1. Department of Physics, Boston University, USA

    John Stachel

  2. Einstein Project, Princeton University Press, USA

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Dedicated to Nathan Rosen with the affection of the author.

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Stachel, J. The dynamical equations of black-body radiation. Found Phys 14, 1163–1168 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01889317

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