Computer simulation applied to radiation therapy in cancer research

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 74, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 191-207

  Düchting, Werner ^a   Ginsberg, Thomas ^a   Ulmer, Waldemar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

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EID: 23644446870     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0096-3003(95)00092-5     Document Type: Article

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