Simple and Efficient Numerical Methods for Problems of Electromagnetic Radiation and Scattering from Surfaces

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1980, Pages 593-603

  Glisson, Allen W ^a   Wilton, Donald R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

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EID: 0019058460     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.1980.1142390     Document Type: Article

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