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Publisher Correction: Interatomic force laws that evade dynamic measurement
John E Sader1,2, Barry D Hughes3, Ferdinand Huber4
1ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. jsader@unimelb.edu.au.
Nature Nanotechnology
|January 11, 2019
Summary
A correction has been issued for a previously published Comment. The error in equation (4) has been rectified in the online versions.
Area of Science:
- Scientific communication and publication standards.
Context:
- A previous version of a scientific Comment contained an error.
- The error was identified in equation (4).
Purpose:
- To inform readers of a correction to a published scientific Comment.
- To ensure accuracy in scientific literature.
Summary:
- Equation (4) in the original publication of the Comment was incorrect.
- This error has been corrected in the online versions of the Comment.
Impact:
- Ensures the integrity and accuracy of scientific records.
- Provides corrected information to the scientific community.
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