A little subtlety on an electrostatic problem

This paper outlines some mathematical considerations regarding a classical problem in elementary electrostatics: the value of electric field at the surface of a conducting sphere with uniform distribution of charge. It is emphasized a consequence following from an elementary but general proof of the...

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Main Author: Salvatore Ganci
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Física 2008-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-11172008000100019&tlng=en