Optimal control of multigroup neutron fission systems

Applied Mathematics and Optimization

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-60

  Leung, A W ^a   Chen, G S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISSION REACTIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; NEUTRON ABSORPTION; NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; NUCLEAR REACTORS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

PARABOLIC SYSTEMS;

OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032658808     PISSN: 00954616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002459900115     Document Type: Article

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