An exact solution of the spherical wave equation in D-dimensional fractional space

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1481-1491

  Zubair, M ^a   Mughal, M J ^a   Naqvi, Q A ^b  

^a GIK INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXACT SOLUTION; FRACTAL MEDIA; SPHERICAL GEOMETRIES; SPHERICAL WAVES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTROMAGNETISM;

SPHERES;

EID: 79960229598     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939311796351605     Document Type: Article

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