The electromagnetic helicity

European Journal of Physics

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 141-144

  Trueba, José L ^a   Rañada, Antonio F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

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EID: 0040891034     PISSN: 01430807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0143-0807/17/3/008     Document Type: Article

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