In some more advanced physics books, the idea of how waves form and detach from an oscillating electric dipole is shown using the concept of a kink. Is it possible to derive the propagated wave equation from that approach, or does it simply require Maxwell's equations?
Wayne T. Watson (Watson Adventures, Prop., Nevada City, CA)
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