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Weber Electrodynamics: Reference List (1900–2025)

A bibliography of publications related to Wilhelm Weber's electrodynamics from 1900 to 2025.

A bibliography of publications related to Wilhelm Weber's electrodynamics from 1900 to 2025. This list prioritizes quantity and coverage over detailed descriptions.

Books and Monographs

  • Assis, A.K.T. (1994). Weber's Electrodynamics. Fundamental Theories of Physics, Vol. 66. Springer, Dordrecht. ISBN: 978-0-7923-3137-7
  • Assis, A.K.T. (1999). Relational Mechanics. Apeiron, Montreal.
  • Assis, A.K.T. (2014). Relational Mechanics and Implementation of Mach's Principle with Weber's Gravitational Force. Apeiron, Montreal.
  • Assis, A.K.T. (Ed.) (2021). Wilhelm Weber's Main Works on Electrodynamics Translated into English. Volume I: Gauss and Weber's Absolute System of Units. Apeiron, Montreal.
  • Assis, A.K.T. (Ed.) (2021). Wilhelm Weber's Main Works on Electrodynamics Translated into English. Volume II: Weber's Fundamental Force and the Unification of the Laws of Coulomb, Ampère and Faraday. Apeiron, Montreal.
  • Assis, A.K.T. (Ed.) (2021). Wilhelm Weber's Main Works on Electrodynamics Translated into English. Volume III: Measurement of Weber's Constant, Diamagnetism, Telegraph Equation and Propagation of Electric Waves. Apeiron, Montreal.
  • Assis, A.K.T. (Ed.) (2021). Wilhelm Weber's Main Works on Electrodynamics Translated into English. Volume IV: Conservation of Energy, Weber's Planetary Model of the Atom and the Unification of Electromagnetism and Gravitation. Apeiron, Montreal.
  • Assis, A.K.T. (Ed.) (2024). Wilhelm Weber's Main Works on Electrodynamics (Collected edition). Apeiron, Montreal.
  • Assis, A.K.T. & Chaib, J.P.M.C. (2015). Ampère's Electrodynamics: Analysis of the Meaning and Evolution of Ampère's Force between Current Elements. C. Roy Keys Inc.
  • Assis, A.K.T. & Hernandes, J.A. (2007). The Electric Force of a Current: Weber and the Surface Charges of Resistive Conductors Carrying Steady Currents. Apeiron, Montreal.
  • Assis, A.K.T. & Bucciarelli, L.L. (2023). Coulomb's Memoirs on Torsion, Electricity, and Magnetism Translated into English. Apeiron, Montreal.
  • Graneau, P. (1985). Ampère-Neumann Electrodynamics of Metals. Hadronic Press, Nonantum, MA.
  • O'Rahilly, A. (1938/1965). Electromagnetic Theory: A Critical Examination of Fundamentals. 2 volumes. Dover Publications. (Extensive treatment of Weber's electrodynamics)
  • Whittaker, E.T. (1910/1973). A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity: The Classical Theories. Humanities Press, New York. (Contains historical account of Weber's work)

Journal Articles and Papers

1900–1950

  • Zöllner, J.C.F. (1876–1882). Multiple publications defending Weber's electrodynamics against Helmholtz's criticisms
  • Cleveland, F.F. (1936). Phil. Mag., Suppl. 7, 21, 416
  • Robertson, I.A. (1945). Phil. Mag. 36, 32

1950–1980

  • Bush, V. (1926). J. Math. Phys. 5, 121
  • Rosenfeld, L. (1957). Various publications on electromagnetic units and Weber's constant

1980–1990

  • Graneau, P. (1982). Electromagnetic jet-propulsion in the direction of current flow. Nature 295, 311–312
  • Graneau, P. (1982). J. Appl. Phys. 53(10), 6648
  • Graneau, P. (1983). Phys. Lett. 97A, 253
  • Graneau, P. (1984). J. Appl. Phys. 55(6), 2598
  • Graneau, P. (1985). Phys. Lett. 107A(5), 235
  • Graneau, P. (1987). J. Phys. D 20, 391
  • Graneau, P. (1987). J. Appl. Phys. 62(7), 3006
  • Graneau, P. & Graneau, P.N. (1985). Appl. Phys. Lett. 46(5), 468
  • Graneau, P. & Graneau, P.N. (1986). Nuovo Cimento D 7, 31
  • Pappas, P.T. (1983). Il Nuovo Cimento 76B(2), 189
  • Pappas, P.T. (1985). Phys. Lett. 111A(4), 193
  • Pappas, P.T. & Moyssides, P.G. (1985). Phys. Lett. 111A, 193
  • Nasilowski, J. (1985). Phys. Lett. 111A(6), 315
  • Aspden, H. (1986). IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci. PS-14(3), 282
  • Aspden, H. (1987). Phys. Lett. A 120(2), 80
  • Azevedo, R., Graneau, P., Millet, C. & Graneau, N. (1986). Phys. Lett. A 117(2), 101
  • Wesley, J.P. (1983). Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 28, 1310
  • Wesley, J.P. (1986). Found. Phys. 16, 817
  • Wesley, J.P. (1988). Phys. Essays 1, 85
  • Sansbury, R. (1985). Rev. Sci. Instr. 56, 415

1989–1995

  • Assis, A.K.T. (1989a). Weber's law and mass variation. Phys. Lett. A 136, 277–280
  • Assis, A.K.T. (1989b). On Mach's principle. Found. Phys. Lett. 2, 301–318
  • Assis, A.K.T. (1991). Wilhelm Eduard Weber (1804–1891), sua vida e sua obra. Rev. Soc. Bras. Hist. Ciência 5, 53–59
  • Assis, A.K.T. (1992a). On the absorption of gravity. Apeiron 13, 3–11
  • Assis, A.K.T. (1992b). Deriving gravitation from electromagnetism. Can. J. Phys. 70, 330–340
  • Assis, A.K.T. (1993). Changing the inertial mass of a charged particle. J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. 62, 1418
  • Assis, A.K.T. (1995). Weber's law and Mach's principle. In Mach's Principle: From Newton's Bucket to Quantum Gravity, pp. 159–171
  • Assis, A.K.T. & Caluzi, J.J. (1991). A limitation of Weber's law. Phys. Lett. A 160, 25–30
  • Assis, A.K.T. & Bueno, M. (1995). Longitudinal forces in Weber's electrodynamics. Int. J. Mod. Phys. B 9, 3689
  • Assis, A.K.T. & Bueno, M.A. (1996). Equivalence between Ampère and Grassmann's forces. IEEE Trans. Magnetics 32(2), 431
  • Wesley, J.P. (1990). Weber electrodynamics, Part I: General theory, steady current effects. Found. Phys. Lett. 3, 443–469
  • Wesley, J.P. (1990). Weber electrodynamics, Part II: Unipolar induction, Z-antenna. Found. Phys. Lett. 3, 471–490
  • Wesley, J.P. (1990). Weber electrodynamics, Part III: Mechanics, gravitation. Found. Phys. Lett. 3, 581–605
  • Phipps, T.E. Jr. (1990). Toward modernization of Weber's force law. Phys. Essays 3, 414–420
  • Caluzi, J.J. & Assis, A.K.T. (1995). An analysis of Phipps's potential energy. J. Franklin Inst. 332, 747–753

1996–2000

  • Kinzer, E.T. & Fukai, J. (1996). Weber's force and Maxwell's equations. Found. Phys. Lett. 9(5), 457
  • Assis, A.K.T. (1996). Uma nova física. Ciência e Natura (Special Issue)
  • Graneau, P. & Assis, A.K.T. (1994). Kirchhoff on the motion of electricity in conductors. Apeiron 19, 19–25
  • Assis, A.K.T. & Peixoto, F.M. (1996). On the velocity in the Lorentz force. Phys. Essays 9, 1–8
  • Caluzi, J.J. & Assis, A.K.T. (1997). A critical analysis of Helmholtz's argument against Weber's electrodynamics. Found. Phys. 27, 1445–1452
  • Assis, A.K.T. & Caluzi, J.J. (1999). Charged particle oscillating near a capacitor. Phys. Lett. A 257, 113
  • Assis, A.K.T. (1999). Arguments in favour of action at a distance. In Instantaneous Action at a Distance in Modern Physics — "Pro" and "Contra", pp. 45–56. Nova Science Publishers
  • Assis, A.K.T. (2000). The meaning of the constant c in Weber's electrodynamics. In Proc. Galileo Back in Italy — II, pp. 23–36
  • Assis, A.K.T. (2000). On the first electromagnetic measurement of the velocity of light by Wilhelm Weber and Rudolf Kohlrausch. In Volta and the History of Electricity, pp. 267–286
  • Assis, A.K.T. (2000). Found. Phys. 30, 1107

2001–2010

  • Graneau, N., Phipps, T. Jr. & Roscoe, D.F. (2001). An experimental confirmation of longitudinal electrodynamic forces. Eur. Phys. J. D 15, 87–97
  • Hernandes, J.A. & Assis, A.K.T. (2000). Propagação de sinais em condutores segundo a eletrodinâmica de Weber. In Anais do XXI Encontro Nacional de Física de Partículas e Campos
  • Hernandes, J.A. & Assis, A.K.T. (2001). Propagação de sinais em condutores segundo a eletrodinâmica de Weber. Ciência e Natura 23, 7
  • Junginger, J.E. & Popovic, Z.D. (2004). An experimental investigation of the influence of an electrostatic potential on electron mass as predicted by Weber's force law. Can. J. Phys. 82, 731–735
  • Cavalleri, G., Cesaroni, E., Tonni, E. & Spavieri, G. (2002). Reply to "An experimental confirmation of longitudinal electrodynamic forces". Eur. Phys. J. D 21, 361
  • Papageorgiou, C. & Raptis, T. (2010). Fragmentation of Thin Wires Under High Power Pulses and Bipolar Fusion. AIP Conf. Proc. 1203, 955–960

2011–2015

  • Assis, A.K.T. & Tajmar, M. (2015). Gravitational induction with Weber's force. Can. J. Phys. 93(12), 1571–1573
  • Torres-Silva, H. et al. (2015). Weber's electrodynamics for the hydrogen atom. Research Gate publication
  • Smith, R.T., Jjunju, F.P.M. & Maher, S. (2015). Evaluation of Electron Beam Deflections across a Solenoid Using Weber-Ritz and Maxwell-Lorentz Electrodynamics. Prog. Electromagn. Res. 151, 83–93

2016–2019

  • Lörincz, I. & Tajmar, M. (2017). Experimental Investigation of the Influence of Spatially Distributed Charges on the Inertial Mass of Moving Electrons as Predicted by Weber's Electrodynamics. Can. J. Phys. 95, 1023–1029
  • Montes, J.M. (2017). On limiting velocity with Weber-like potentials. Can. J. Phys. 95, 770–776
  • Assis, A.K.T. & Tajmar, M. (2017). Superconductivity with Weber's electrodynamics: The London moment and the Meissner effect. Ann. Fond. Louis Broglie 42, 307–350
  • Frauenfelder, U. & Weber, J. (2019). The fine structure of Weber's hydrogen atom: Bohr–Sommerfeld approach. Z. Angew. Math. Phys. 70, 105. arXiv:1902.09612
  • Assis, K.T. & Tajmar, M. (2019). Rotation of a superconductor due to electromagnetic induction using Weber's electrodynamics. Ann. Fond. Louis Broglie 44, 111–123
  • Weikert, M. & Tajmar, M. (2019). Investigation of the Influence of a field-free electrostatic Potential on the Electron Mass with Barkhausen-Kurz Oscillation. arXiv:1902.05419
  • Kühn, S. (2019). Experimental confirmation of Weber electrodynamics against Maxwell electrodynamics. Vixra, 1–18

2020–2022

  • Baumgärtel, C., Smith, R.T. & Maher, S. (2020). Accurately predicting electron beam deflections in fringing fields of a solenoid. Sci. Rep. 10, 10903
  • Prytz, K.A. (2020). Meissner effect in classical physics. Prog. Electromagn. Res. 64, 1–7
  • Härtel, H. (2020). Unipolar Induction—A Messy Corner of Electromagnetism. Eur. J. Phys. Educ. 11, 47–59
  • Smith, R.T. & Maher, S. (2020). Investigating Electron Beam Deflections by a Long Straight Wire Carrying a Constant Current Using Direct Action, Emission-Based and Field Theory Approaches of Electrodynamics. Prog. Electromagn. Res. 75, 79–89
  • Tajmar, M. & Weikert, M. (2021). Evaluation of the Influence of a Field-Less Electrostatic Potential on Electron Beam Deflection as Predicted by Weber Electrodynamics. Prog. Electromagn. Res. M 105, 1–8
  • Kühn, S. (2021). Experimental investigation of an unusual induction effect and its interpretation as a necessary consequence of Weber electrodynamics. J. Electr. Eng. 72(6), 366–373
  • Li, Q. (2021/2022). Electric Field Theory Based on Weber's Electrodynamics. Int. J. Magn. Electromagn. 7, 039
  • Tajmar, M. & Assis, A.K.T. (2019). Particles with Negative Mass: Production, Properties and Applications for Nuclear Fusion and Self-Acceleration. J. Adv. Phys. 6, 69–78
  • Baumgärtel, C. & Tajmar, M. (2021). Connection between Weber's force and Planck's constant. Studies in Theoretical Physics
  • Baumgärtel, C. & Maher, S. (2022). Foundations of Electromagnetism: A Review of Wilhelm Weber's Electrodynamic Force Law. Foundations 2(4), 949–980
  • Baumgärtel, C. & Maher, S. (2022). A Charged Particle Model Based on Weber Electrodynamics for Electron Beam Trajectories in Coil and Solenoid Elements. Prog. Electromagn. Res. C 123, 151–166
  • Baumgärtel, C. & Maher, S. (2022). Resolving the Paradox of Unipolar Induction—New Experimental Evidence on the Influence of the Test Circuit. Sci. Rep. 12, 16791
  • Li, Q. (2022). Extending Weber's Electrodynamics to High Velocity Particles. Int. J. Magn. Electromagn. 8, 040
  • Baumgärtel, C. (2022). Aspects of Weber Electrodynamics (PhD thesis). University of Liverpool

2023–2025

  • Pinheiro, M.J. & Assis, A.K.T. (2023). On the Modernisation of Weber's Electrodynamics. Magnetism 3(2), 102–120
  • Maher, S. & Baumgärtel, C. (2023). Deriving an Electric Wave Equation from Weber's Electrodynamics. Foundations 3(2), 323–334
  • Kühn, S. (2023). On the wave-particle duality of a Hertzian dipole. TechRxiv preprint
  • Kühn, S. (2024). Weber–Maxwell electrodynamics: Classical electromagnetism in its most compact and pure form. Electromagnetics 44(5). TechRxiv preprint (2024)
  • Kühn, S. (2024). Inhomogeneous wave equation, Liénard-Wiechert potentials, and Hertzian dipoles in Weber electrodynamics. J. Electromagn. Waves Appl. (in press)
  • Frauenfelder, U. & Weber, J. (2024). A mathematical description of the Weber nucleus as a classical and quantum mechanical system. Anal. Math. Phys. 14, Article 40

Conference Proceedings and Special Volumes

  • Various authors (1995). Mach's Principle: From Newton's Bucket to Quantum Gravity. Birkhäuser (contains several papers on Weber electrodynamics)
  • Assis, A.K.T. (various). Multiple papers in Apeiron journal
  • Multiple authors (1999). Instantaneous Action at a Distance in Modern Physics — "Pro" and "Contra". Nova Science Publishers
  • Assis, A.K.T. (2000). Papers in Proc. Galileo Back in Italy conferences

Historical Works (Pre-1900, foundational references)

  • Weber, W.E. (1846). Elektrodynamische Maassbestimmungen. Abh. Leibnizens Ges. Leipzig, 316
  • Weber, W.E. (1848). Ann. der Phys. 73, 229
  • Weber, W.E. (1852). Second Memoir on Electrodynamic Measurements
  • Weber, W.E. (1871). Sixth Memoir on Electrodynamic Measurements
  • Weber, W.E. (1878). Seventh Memoir on Electrodynamic Measurements
  • Weber, W.E. (1894, posthumous). Eighth Memoir on Electrodynamic Measurements
  • Weber, W.E. (1892–1894). Wilhelm Weber's Werke, Volumes 1–6. Julius Springer, Berlin
  • Weber, W.E. & Kohlrausch, R. (1856/1857). Measurement of Weber's constant
  • Kirchhoff, G. (1849). On a deduction of Ohm's law in connexion with the theory of electrostatics. Phil. Mag. 37, 463–468
  • Kirchhoff, G. (1857). On the motion of electricity in wires. Phil. Mag. 13, 393–412
  • Gauss, C.F. (1867, posthumous). Force law paper
  • Neumann, C. (1868). On the principles of electrodynamics (Lagrangian/Hamiltonian formulation)
  • Tisserand, F.F. (1872). Sur le Mouvement des Planètes autour du Soleil, d'après la Loi Électrodynamique de Weber. C. R. Acad. Sci. (Paris) 75, 760
  • Helmholtz, H. von (1870s). Various criticisms of Weber's electrodynamics
  • Maxwell, J.C. (1873). A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism (contains positive mentions of Weber's work)

Theses and Dissertations

  • Baumgärtel, C. (2022). Aspects of Weber Electrodynamics. PhD thesis, University of Liverpool
  • Various other theses on Weber electrodynamics at Brazilian and European universities

Review Articles

  • Baumgärtel, C. & Maher, S. (2022). Foundations of Electromagnetism: A Review of Wilhelm Weber's Electrodynamic Force Law. Foundations 2(4), 949–980 — Comprehensive modern review with 190 references
  • Assis, A.K.T. (1995). A eletrodinâmica de Weber e seus desenvolvimentos recentes. Ciência e Natura — Review in Portuguese
  • O'Rahilly, A. (1938). Electromagnetic Theory — Historical comprehensive treatment

Related Topics in Weber Electrodynamics

Ampère Force and Longitudinal Forces

  • Graneau papers (1982–1987)
  • Pappas & Moyssides papers (1983–1985)
  • Nasilowski (1985)
  • Chaib & Lima papers on Ampère's force

Mach's Principle and Gravitation

  • Wesley (1990) Part III
  • Assis (1989, 1992, 1995, 1999, 2014)
  • Barbour & Bertotti (1977, 1982)
  • Das cosmology papers (2020s)

Hydrogen Atom and Fine Structure

  • Wesley (1990)
  • Torres-Silva et al. (2015)
  • Frauenfelder & Weber (2019, 2024)

Superconductivity (London Moment, Meissner Effect)

  • Assis & Tajmar (2017)
  • Prytz (2020)

Electron Mass and Inertia

  • Assis (1989, 1993)
  • Junginger & Popovic (2004)
  • Tajmar experiments (2017–2021)
  • Lörincz & Tajmar (2017)

Nuclear Force Connections

  • Weber's planetary model papers
  • Assis treatments in books

Wave Equation and Radiation

  • Kühn (2023, 2024)
  • Maher & Baumgärtel (2023)

Unipolar Induction

  • Wesley papers
  • Härtel (2020)
  • Baumgärtel & Maher (2022)

Online Resources

  • Weber Electrodynamics Website: http://www.weberelectrodynamics.com/
  • André Koch Torres Assis homepage (UNICAMP): https://www.ifi.unicamp.br/~assis/
  • James Paul Wesley archives: https://www.jamespaulwesley.org/

Note: This list aims for comprehensive coverage. Some publications may have multiple versions (preprints, journal articles, translations). Dates refer to publication year when known. Many early papers can be found in the reference lists of Assis (1994) and Baumgärtel & Maher (2022).