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Photon in Relativity

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A short discussion of relativistic effect on photon and Compton effect has been provided in Chap. 11. The Lorentz Transformation of momentum of photon and Minkowski force for photon are discussed.

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Correspondence to Farook Rahaman .

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Rahaman, F. (2014). Photon in Relativity. In: The Special Theory of Relativity. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2080-0_11

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