The large-scale structure of the universe and quasi-Voronoi tessellation of shock fronts in forced Burgers turbulence in Rd

Annals of Applied Probability

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 200-228

  Molchanov, S A ^a   Surgailis, D ^b   Woyczynski, W A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b LITHUANIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Lithuania)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Forced Burgers turbulence; Large scale structure of the Universe; Quasi Voronoi tessellations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031285162     PISSN: 10505164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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