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What could be and how to come up with a mathematical formula for the local electric field inside a blackbody cavity?

I asked a similar question here more than two years ago. I did not get an answer to my complete satisfaction. I would like to reiterate the problem again. The local electric field of a monochromatic ...
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probability of emission vs absorption in thermal radiation

I am trying to make sense of the thermal radiation emitted by a gas. The radiative transfer equation is $$\frac{dI}{dx} = \epsilon - \kappa I,$$ where I is the intensity, $\epsilon$ is the ...
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