Emergence of Gamma distributions in granular materials and packing models

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Aste, T ^a   Di Matteo, T ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAMMA RAYS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

GAMMA DISTRIBUTIONS; SPHERE PACKINGS; STATISTICAL EQUILIBRIUM; VOLUME FLUCTUATIONS;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 40849139259     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.77.021309     Document Type: Article

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