Image charge

Through a mathematical example, Kirkpatrick and Eisenkraft consider the nature of an image charge, explaining its relation to an optical image. Solving the problem involves the use of a uniqueness theorum for electrostatic potential.

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Published in:Quantum (Washington, D.C.) D.C.), 1999-07, Vol.9 (6), p.30
Main Authors: Kirkpatrick, Larry D, Eisenkraft, Arthur
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Charged particles
Electricity
Physics
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Summary:Through a mathematical example, Kirkpatrick and Eisenkraft consider the nature of an image charge, explaining its relation to an optical image. Solving the problem involves the use of a uniqueness theorum for electrostatic potential.
ISSN:1048-8820