Casimir problem of spherical dielectrics: Quantum statistical and field theoretical approaches

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2001, Pages

  Brevik, I ^a   Aarseth, J B ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREE ENERGY; QUANTUM THEORY; SPHERES; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

CASIMIR FREE ENERGY; SPHERICAL DIELECTRICS;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0035335542     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.63.051101     Document Type: Article

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