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First-principles theory of nitrogen aggregates in diamond

R. Jones Department of Physics, University of Exeter, Exeter, EX4 4QL, England
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P. R. Briddon Department of Physics, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE1 7RU, England
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S. Öberg Department of Mathematics, University of Luleå, Luleå, S95187, Sweden
Pages 67-74 | Received 24 Mar 1992, Accepted 17 Apr 1992, Published online: 20 Aug 2006

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