Isospectral membranes: A connection between shape and density

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General

Volumn 37, Issue 33, 2004, Pages 8103-8109

  Knowles, Ian W ^a   McCarthy, Maeve L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 4344693041     PISSN: 03054470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0305-4470/37/33/009     Document Type: Article

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