Functional description of a plane light wave propagating in a medium having random inhomogeneities in its refractive index

1969 ◽  
Vol 12 (10) ◽  
pp. 1178-1181
Author(s):  
V. I. Klyatskin
Author(s):  
I. Drebot ◽  
Yu. Grigor'ev ◽  
A. Zelinsky ◽  
O. Zvonar'ova ◽  
R. Tatchyn

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Elementary considerations support the result of Abraham, by which the momentum is, for given energy, inversely proportional to the refractive index, rather than proportional to it, as predicted by Minkowski. This conclusion disagrees, however, with the experiment of Jones & Richards.


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