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A method to solve certain differential equations on a domain by putting image sources outside the domain to fulfill [boundary-conditions] on the boundary. Common applications can be found in [electrostatics], [magnetostatics] or [acoustics].

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Method of image charge for cylindrical conductor

I am simply puzzled that only for spherical and planar conducting surfaces the method of images is applied. Is it (really) impossible to find image charge or charge distribution which can simulate the …
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