Linear and quadratic hexahedral wavelets on the sphere for angular discretizations of the Boltzmann transport equation

Nuclear Science and Engineering

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 127-152

  Buchan, A G ^a   Pain, C C ^a   Eaton, M D ^a   Goddard, A J H ^a   Smedley Stevenson, R P ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b AWE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDIA STREAMING; PERIODIC STRUCTURES; SPHERES;

ADAPTIVE RESOLUTION; BOLTZMANN TRANSPORT EQUATION; COMPACTLY SUPPORTED; FINITE ELEMENT EXPANSIONS; PARTICLE TRANSPORT; RADIATION TRANSPORT CODES; SPHERICAL WAVELETS; TRANSPORT EQUATION;

BOLTZMANN EQUATION;

EID: 45749123048     PISSN: 00295639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NSE159-127     Document Type: Article

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