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and mathematics, Munk's approach is based on intuitive understanding and engineering aspects of the subjects. He had contributed two chapters to the third edition of John Kraus' classic book, "Antennas for All
Applications", published in 2002. His last book publication is named "Metamaterials:
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Munk is best known for his contributions to the field of applied electromagnetic, especially periodic surfaces (also known as metasurfaces) and antenna arrays. He is the author of many papers on periodic surfaces and antennas, as well as two key books. The most significant work are the "Finite
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Uniform Theory of Diffraction (UTD). His project supervisor was Prof. Leon Peters Jr. Munk's Ph.D. dissertation is titled "Scattering by Periodic Arrays of Loaded Elements". After receiving his Ph.D., he joined the faculty at the Ohio State University and
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Polytechnic Institute of Denmark and obtained master's degree in 1954. From 1954 to 1957 he as s with the Royal Danish Navy as a Lieutenant and antenna/radar engineer. He was an assistant group leader at
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Antenna Arrays and FSS" in which he discusses the design of the ultra wide band tightly coupled dipole antenna array and "Frequency
Selective Surfaces: Theory and Design". Unlike other antenna books that heavily emphasize
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Denmark in 1948. Afterwards he studied Electrical Engineering at the
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Critique and
Alternatives" which was published in 2009 by Wiley. In this books he argues against negative permittivity/permeability meta-materials and cloaking.
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