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Algorithm for calculating spectral intensity due to charged particles in arbitrary motion. / Thomas, A. G. R.

In: Physical Review Special Topics: Accelerators and Beams, Vol. 13, No. 2, 020702, 02.2010.

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Thomas, AGR 2010, 'Algorithm for calculating spectral intensity due to charged particles in arbitrary motion', Physical Review Special Topics: Accelerators and Beams, vol. 13, no. 2, 020702. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTAB.13.020702

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Thomas, A. G. R. (2010). Algorithm for calculating spectral intensity due to charged particles in arbitrary motion. Physical Review Special Topics: Accelerators and Beams, 13(2), [020702]. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTAB.13.020702

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Thomas AGR. Algorithm for calculating spectral intensity due to charged particles in arbitrary motion. Physical Review Special Topics: Accelerators and Beams. 2010 Feb;13(2):020702. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevSTAB.13.020702

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Thomas, A. G. R. / Algorithm for calculating spectral intensity due to charged particles in arbitrary motion. In: Physical Review Special Topics: Accelerators and Beams. 2010 ; Vol. 13, No. 2.

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