We consider a relation between the Huygens Principle (HP) in gravity and the self-interaction force. We show that the self-force for an electric particle in the plane gravitational wave space-time has no tail term even the vector Green function does not obey the HP. The reason for this observation is that even vector potential does not obey the HP, the electromagnetic field does obey.
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Univ Chicago, Enrico Fermi Inst, 5640 South Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
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Univ Wisconsin, Dept Phys, Leonard E Parker Ctr Gravitat Cosmol & Astrophys, Milwaukee, WI 53201 USAUniv Wisconsin, Dept Phys, Leonard E Parker Ctr Gravitat Cosmol & Astrophys, Milwaukee, WI 53201 USA
Linz, Thomas M.
Friedman, John L.
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Univ Wisconsin, Dept Phys, Leonard E Parker Ctr Gravitat Cosmol & Astrophys, Milwaukee, WI 53201 USAUniv Wisconsin, Dept Phys, Leonard E Parker Ctr Gravitat Cosmol & Astrophys, Milwaukee, WI 53201 USA
Friedman, John L.
Wiseman, Alan G.
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