Surface response of a conductor: Static and dynamic, electric and magnetic

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1267-1276

  Schaich, W L ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 23044529577     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.1407253     Document Type: Article

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