Gravitation at the mesoscopic scale

Modern Physics Letters A

Volumn 12, Issue 19, 1997, Pages 1411-1417

  Onofrio, R ^a   Viola, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0000567774     PISSN: 02177323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217732397001436     Document Type: Article

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