Title

Computational electromagnetics for design optimisation: the state of the art and conjectures for the future

Journal title

Bulletin of the Polish Academy of Sciences Technical Sciences

Yearbook

2009

Volume

vol. 57

Issue

No 2

Authors

Sykulski, J.

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

123-131

Date

2009

Identifier

DOI: 10.2478/v10175-010-0112-5 ; ISSN 2300-1917

Source

Bulletin of the Polish Academy of Sciences: Technical Sciences; 2009; vol. 57; No 2; 123-131

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