Global minimum for Thomson's problem of charges on a sphere

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

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Altschuler, Eric Lewin ^a   Pérez Garrido, Antonio ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM ELASTICITY THEORY; DIHEDRAL CONFIGURATION; GLOBAL MINIMA; SYMMETRIC LATTICE CONFIGURATION;

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL LATTICES; CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); ELASTICITY; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRAIN;

ELECTRIC CHARGE;

EID: 41349084320     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.71.047703     Document Type: Article

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