Scale invariance and lack of self-averaging in fragmentation

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2000, Pages R993-R996

  Krapivsky, P L ^a   Grosse, I ^a,b   Ben Naim, E ^c  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c CENTER FOR NONLINEAR STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

D DIMENSIONS; FRAGMENTATION PROCESS; MASS CONSERVATION; ONE DIMENSION; SAMPLE-TO-SAMPLE FLUCTUATIONS; SCALE INVARIANCE; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES; VOLUME DISTRIBUTIONS;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 0000409543     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.61.R993     Document Type: Article

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