Resolution reconsidered-Conventional approaches and an alternative

Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics

Volumn 117, Issue C, 2001, Pages 241-360

  van den Bos, A ^a   den Dekker, A J ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0011161371     PISSN: 10765670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1076-5670(01)80114-2     Document Type: Article

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