Orientational preference and predictability in a symmetric arrangement of magnetic drops

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 3 2, 2003, Pages 353011-353014

  Jackson, David P ^a  

^a DICKINSON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETS;

MAGNETIC DROPS;

MAGNETIC DOMAINS;

EID: 0242411914     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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