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Phys. Rev. A 44, 3379–3381 (1991)

Cosmological source of vacuum electromagnetic zero-point energy

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Paul S. Wesson
Department of Physics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1
Space Sciences Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720

Received 5 March 1991; published in the issue dated September 1991

The model for the origin of the zero-point electromagnetic field by Puthoff [Phys. Rev. A 40, 4857, 1989] is physically interesting but mathematically flawed. Here we give the correct calculation in general relativity and make some comments on it.

© 1991 The American Physical Society

URL:
http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevA.44.3379
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevA.44.3379
PACS:
03.50.Kk, 98.80.Dr