Review of current status and trends in the use of integral equations in computational electromagnetics

Electromagnetics

Volumn 12, Issue 3-4, 1992, Pages 287-341

  Wilton, Donald R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

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EID: 0001480889     PISSN: 02726343     EISSN: 1532527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02726349208908318     Document Type: Article

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