Legendre polynomial expansion of the potential of a uniformly charged disk

Abstract We use a Legendre polynomial expansion to find the electrostatic potential of a uniformly charged disk. We then use the potential to find the electric field of the disk.

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European Journal of Physics
Published
2025-05-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6404/add2e2
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2
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Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions
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Legendre polynomial expansion of the potential of a uniformly charged disk

Jerrold Franklin
2 citations
European Journal of Physics
Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions
3.51
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Legendre polynomial expansion of the potential of a uniformly charged disk

Jerrold Franklin
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2 citations

Abstract

Abstract We use a Legendre polynomial expansion to find the electrostatic potential of a uniformly charged disk. We then use the potential to find the electric field of the disk.

European Journal of PhysicsVol. 46(4)
Temple University (US)
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Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions
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