Monte carlo simulations of pair distribution functions of dense discrete random media with multiple sizes of particles

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 1992, Pages 1015-1030

  Ding, K H ^a   Mandt, C E ^b   Tsang, L ^b   Kong, J A ^c  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0000183159     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939392X01589     Document Type: Article

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