Treatment of external levels in neutron resonance fitting: application to the nonfissile nuclide 52Cr

Nuclear Science and Engineering

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 70-88

  Fröhner, Fritz H ^a   Bouland, Olivier ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Laboratoire d'Etudes de Physique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; CURVE FITTING; ISOTOPES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEUTRONS;

NEUTRON RESONANCE FITTING; NONFISSILE NUCLIDE;

NUCLEAR PHYSICS;

EID: 0343807119     PISSN: 00295639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NSE01-A2176     Document Type: Article

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