Polynomial chaos functions and stochastic differential equations

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 774-785

  Williams, M M R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POLYNOMIALS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

POLYNOMIAL CHAOS FUNCTIONS; RANDOM VARIABLES; STOCHASTIC DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

NUCLEAR ENERGY;

EID: 33745597087     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2006.04.005     Document Type: Article

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