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Experimental analysis of the dynamic north-finding method based on a fiber optic gyroscope: erratum
Applied Optics
|November 22, 2018
Summary
This erratum corrects funding information previously published in Applied Optics. It ensures accurate attribution for the research article.
Area of Science:
- Optics
- Scientific Publishing
Background:
- Accurate funding information is crucial for scientific integrity.
- Previous publications may contain errors requiring correction.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide a correction to the funding details of a specific article.
- To ensure proper acknowledgment of research support.
Main Methods:
- Identification of the erroneous funding information.
- Issuance of an official erratum.
Main Results:
- The funding details in the original publication have been corrected.
- Corrected funding information is now available.
Conclusions:
- This erratum rectifies a minor error in the original publication.
- Ensures accurate citation and funding acknowledgment for the research.
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