Information theory and blackbody radiation

Contemporary Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-70

  Fort, J ^a   Gonzalez J A ^a   Llebot, J E ^a,b   Saurina, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

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EID: 0033249583     PISSN: 00107514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/001075199181701     Document Type: Article

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