DOC.
53
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Doc. 53
CORRECTION TO
THE
PAPER:
"ON THE
FUNDAMENTAL
ELECTROMAGNETIC
EQUATIONS
FOR MOVING
BODIES"
by
A.
Einstein
and
J.
Laub
[Annalen
der
Physik
27
(1908):
232]
Two errors
had
slipped into the
paper
published
under the
above
title in
this journal
(26, p. 532, 1908):
p.
534,
formula
(8)
should read
[1]
9
=
ß(p'
+
^x)
instead of
9
=
ß(9'
+
~/x)
,
and the
first
of
the formulas (9),
5x
=
^5x +
Vf,y
instead
of
sx
=
ß(*
+y).
Likewise, the first
of
formulas
(12a)
and
the third of
formulas
(13)
should read
and
ß(sx
-
vp)
=
a£x
ß(s'0
~
M/)
=
?{£
+
(Received
on
24
August 1908)