Generally covariant fresnel equation and the emergence of the light cone structure in linear pre-metric electrodynamics

International Journal of Modern Physics D

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1227-1242

  Rubilar, Guillermo F ^a   Obukhov, Yuri N ^a,b   Hehl, Friedrich W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0036759189     PISSN: 02182718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218271802002190     Document Type: Article

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