Charged particles with spin in a gravitational wave and a uniform magnetic field

TL;DR

This paper investigates the dynamics of a charged spinning particle in a gravitational pp wave background combined with a uniform magnetic field, exploring how these forces influence particle motion.

Contribution

It introduces a model for charged particles with spin in combined gravitational and magnetic fields, extending previous studies to include spin effects in such environments.

Findings

Derived equations of motion for spinning charged particles in combined fields

Identified effects of magnetic fields on particle trajectories in gravitational waves

Provided insights into particle behavior relevant for astrophysical phenomena

Abstract

We study the motion of a pseudo-classical charged particle with spin in the space-time of a gravitational pp wave in the presence of a uniform magnetic field.