Spectral techniques for stochastic finite elements

Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-100

  Ghanem, R G ^a,c   Spanos, P D ^b,d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Civil Engineering ^*  (United States)

^d School of Engineering

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EID: 0031508202     PISSN: 11343060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02818931     Document Type: Article

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