Variational approach to vortex penetration and vortex interaction

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 14, 2008, Pages

  Hernandez A D ^a   Lopez A ^a  

^a CENTRO ATÓMICO BARILOCHE   (Argentina)

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EID: 41749096096     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.77.144506     Document Type: Article

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