Reducibility and thermal scaling in nuclear multifragmentation

Physics Report

Volumn 287, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 249-336

  Moretto, L G ^a   Ghetti, R ^a   Phair, L ^a   Tso, K ^a   Wozniak, G J ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0031206354     PISSN: 03701573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-1573(97)00007-0     Document Type: Review

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