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Introduction to Optical Metamaterials: Motivation and Goals

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It is necessary to reconstruct the textbooks and change some pedagogical methods in lecturing of electrodynamics… It turned out to be necessarily to elaborate the electrodynamics from fundamental principles taking into account possible magnetic effects.

It is necessary to reconstruct the textbooks and change some pedagogical methods in lecturing of electrodynamics… It turned out to be necessarily to elaborate the electrodynamics from fundamental principles taking into account possible magnetic effects.

Prof. V. G. Veselago

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Chipouline, A., Küppers, F. (2018). Introduction to Optical Metamaterials: Motivation and Goals. In: Optical Metamaterials: Qualitative Models. Springer Series in Optical Sciences, vol 211. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77520-3_1

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