Computation of light scattering in young stellar objects

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 79-80, Issue , 2003, Pages 921-937

  Lucas, P W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Monte carlo

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

STELLAR OBJECTS;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 2342518565     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4073(02)00329-1     Document Type: Article

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