On the self-averaging of wave energy in random media

Multiscale Modeling and Simulation

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 398-420

  Bal, Guillaume ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

It Schr dinger equations; Self averaging; Time reversal; Transport equations; Waves in random media

Indexed keywords

RANDOM PROCESSES;

DINGER EQUATION; SELF AVERAGING; TIME REVERSAL; TRANSPORT EQUATION; WAVES IN RANDOM MEDIA;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 11244341025     PISSN: 15403459     EISSN: 15403467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S1540345903426298     Document Type: Article

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