Experimental study of the neumann and dirichlet boundary conditions in two-dimensional electrostatic problems

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1208-1213

  Gil, Salvador ^a,b   Saleta, Martín Eduardo ^a   Tobia, Dina ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

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EID: 0036918121     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.1509418     Document Type: Article

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