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Classical Fields


The classical fields E and B together make up the antisymmetric tensor (A^u,v - A^v,u). Introduce three new fields, e and b which have EM counterparts, and a 4-vector field g^mu for the diagonal components of the symmetric tensor (A^u,v + A^v,u). 3+3+4+3+3=16 fields total.


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