 Electric multipole expansion (source code)

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= Electric multipole expansion

= Multipole expansion
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For a localized charge distribution, the far <electric potential> is an inverse-radius expansion whose first terms are the total charge monopole, the electric dipole moment, and the electric quadrupole moment.

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