Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:logic
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:Laplace's_equation
gptkb:Poisson's_equation |
| gptkbp:field |
mathematical physics
electrostatics |
| gptkbp:firstPublished |
1848
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kelvin's method of images
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| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
point charge near a conducting sphere
point charge near a grounded conducting plane |
| gptkbp:principle |
replacing conductors with image charges
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| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
gptkb:Green's_function
gptkb:method_of_images_(mathematics) |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
finding electric potential
solving boundary value problems |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_William_Thomson_(Lord_Kelvin)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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