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Effective Conductivities of Reciprocal Media

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Part of the book series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and Its Applications ((IMA,volume 7))

Abstract

The conductivity σ of a medium is the coefficient of proportionality between a force E and a flux J in the linear relation J = σ E.

Research supported by the Office of Naval Research, the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, the Army Research Office, and the National Science Foundation.

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Keller, J.B. (1987). Effective Conductivities of Reciprocal Media. In: Papanicolaou, G. (eds) Random Media. The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and Its Applications, vol 7. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-8725-1_12

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