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Derivation · draft

Klein-Gordon Field from Its Lagrangian

D-370 Home PU-402 Threads fields · waves · matter Depends on Euler-Lagrange Equations for Fields
Statement

The real scalar Lagrangian ½(∂μφ)²−½m²φ² yields the Klein-Gordon equation (□+m²)φ=0 and the relativistic dispersion ω²=k²+m².

Depends on

Euler-Lagrange Equations for Fields

Used by

PU-402/L04