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On the electrostatic potential and electric field of a uniformly charged disk. / Bochko, V.; Silagadze, Z. K.

In: European Journal of Physics, Vol. 41, No. 4, 045201, 01.07.2020.

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Bochko V, Silagadze ZK. On the electrostatic potential and electric field of a uniformly charged disk. European Journal of Physics. 2020 Jul 1;41(4):045201. doi: 10.1088/1361-6404/ab87aa

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Bochko, V. ; Silagadze, Z. K. / On the electrostatic potential and electric field of a uniformly charged disk. In: European Journal of Physics. 2020 ; Vol. 41, No. 4.

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