This work is supported by the National Science Foundation under NSF Grant #9950380.

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Field Line Motion In Classical Electromagnetism

John W. Belcher and Stanislaw Olbert

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updated 8/12/2002 with better versions of Figures 4 and 5 movies

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A Related Paper: A. Sundquist, "Dynamic Line Integral Convolution for Visualizing Streamline Evolution" in press, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2002.


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