XPost: sci.physics.relativity, sci.physics   
   From: ojt@rtr.hu   
      
   Volney wrote:   
      
   > My question is, assume there is a massless (or very tiny mass, not   
   > massive like W/Z) boson with spin-0 which mediates a new force. Its   
   > field 'tensor'   
   > would be zero-dimensional or just a scalar. What would this mean on a   
   > macroscopic scale? I guess each point in space would have a simple value   
   > in response to a nearby charge, not a vector like EM.   
   >   
   > How about a spin-3 (or more!) boson? Spin-3 would imply a 3D tensor   
   > defining its field's properties. Again what macroscopic properties would   
   > a field mediated by a spin-3 boson have? I know this is vague since the   
   > only property is the spin of the mediating boson but this must imply   
   > certain properties come from this, but what?   
      
   this is incorrect. To undrestand that you have to undrestand tensors big   
   time. Not just overbebly.   
      
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