A survey of numerical solutions to the coagulation equation

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General

Volumn 34, Issue 47, 2001, Pages 10219-10241

  Lee, Man Hoi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0035976870     PISSN: 03054470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0305-4470/34/47/323     Document Type: Review

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