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On the Discontinuity of Electrostatic Fields Across a Planar Surface With Multipolar Surface Charge Density

Classical Physics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

We use covariance and dimensional analysis to find expressions for the discontinuity of the potential and normal electric field across a flat surface with multipolar charge surface density in vacuum.

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@article{arxiv.physics/9902039,
  title  = {On the Discontinuity of Electrostatic Fields Across a Planar Surface With Multipolar Surface Charge Density},
  author = {S. Gov and S. Shtrikamn and H. Matzner},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/9902039},
  year   = {2007}
}

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15 pages

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