Solving the Helmholtz equation for membranes of arbitrary shape: Numerical results

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical

Volumn 41, Issue 26, 2008, Pages

  Amore, Paolo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COLIMA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

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EID: 48249099305     PISSN: 17518113     EISSN: 17518121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1751-8113/41/26/265206     Document Type: Article

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