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Signature of magnetic monopole and Dirac string dynamics in spin ice

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Jaubert, L. D. C., & Holdsworth, P. C. W. (2009). Signature of magnetic monopole and Dirac string dynamics in spin ice. Nature Physics, 5(4), 258â261.

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L. D. C. Jaubert (first)
P. C. W. Holdsworth (additional)

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