Closed form solution of the diffusion transport equation in multiple scattering

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 933-939

  Tulovsky, V ^a   Papiez, L ^b  

^a ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Lie groups; Transport theory; Yang equation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035501745     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0893-9659(01)00068-4     Document Type: Article

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