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		computerfriend on July 29, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: U.S. Marine Corps Antenna Handbook (1999) [pdf] It's one field, which can be split into E and B components if you like.

georgeg23 on July 29, 2023 [–]

The B field is just the E field's relativistic effects to an observer not in the same motion frame.

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