Classicalization of Quantum Mechanics: Classical Radiation Damping Without the Runaway Solution

In this paper, we review a new treatment of classical radiation damping, which resolves a known contradiction in the Abraham–Lorentz equation that has long been a concern. This radiation damping problem has already been solved in quantum mechanics by the method introduced by Friedrichs. Based on Fri...

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Main Authors: Tomio Petrosky, Yuki Goto, Savannah Garmon
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Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
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description In this paper, we review a new treatment of classical radiation damping, which resolves a known contradiction in the Abraham–Lorentz equation that has long been a concern. This radiation damping problem has already been solved in quantum mechanics by the method introduced by Friedrichs. Based on Friedrichs’ treatment, we solved this long-standing problem by classicalizing quantum mechanics by replacing the canonical commutation relation from quantum mechanics with the Poisson bracket relation in classical mechanics.
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spelling doaj-art-a9cbcd3d4bd94aa3b88ed2568c9c72072025-08-20T02:51:07ZengMDPI AGPhysics2624-81742024-10-01641191120310.3390/physics6040073Classicalization of Quantum Mechanics: Classical Radiation Damping Without the Runaway SolutionTomio Petrosky0Yuki Goto1Savannah Garmon2Center for Complex Quantum Systems, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78705, USANational Institute for Fusion Science, National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Toki 509-5292, JapanInstitute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa 277-8574, JapanIn this paper, we review a new treatment of classical radiation damping, which resolves a known contradiction in the Abraham–Lorentz equation that has long been a concern. This radiation damping problem has already been solved in quantum mechanics by the method introduced by Friedrichs. Based on Friedrichs’ treatment, we solved this long-standing problem by classicalizing quantum mechanics by replacing the canonical commutation relation from quantum mechanics with the Poisson bracket relation in classical mechanics.https://www.mdpi.com/2624-8174/6/4/73classical radiation dampingresonance singularitynon-Hilbert spacethe Abraham–Lorentz equationclassicalization of quantum mechanicscyclotron motion
spellingShingle Tomio Petrosky
Yuki Goto
Savannah Garmon
Classicalization of Quantum Mechanics: Classical Radiation Damping Without the Runaway Solution
Physics
classical radiation damping
resonance singularity
non-Hilbert space
the Abraham–Lorentz equation
classicalization of quantum mechanics
cyclotron motion
title Classicalization of Quantum Mechanics: Classical Radiation Damping Without the Runaway Solution
title_full Classicalization of Quantum Mechanics: Classical Radiation Damping Without the Runaway Solution
title_fullStr Classicalization of Quantum Mechanics: Classical Radiation Damping Without the Runaway Solution
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title_short Classicalization of Quantum Mechanics: Classical Radiation Damping Without the Runaway Solution
title_sort classicalization of quantum mechanics classical radiation damping without the runaway solution
topic classical radiation damping
resonance singularity
non-Hilbert space
the Abraham–Lorentz equation
classicalization of quantum mechanics
cyclotron motion
url https://www.mdpi.com/2624-8174/6/4/73
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