The Heat Kernel Expansion for the Electromagnetic Field in a Cavity

Annales Henri Poincare

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1001-1013

  Bernasconi, F ^a   Graf, G M ^a   Hasler, D ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

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EID: 0344063358     PISSN: 14240637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00023-003-0153-5     Document Type: Article

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