Resonance Region Covariance Analysis Method and New Covariance Data for 232Th, 233U, 235U, 238U, and 239Pu

Nuclear Data Sheets

Volumn 109, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2868-2873

  Leal, L C ^a   Arbanas, G ^a   Wiarda, D ^a   Derrien, H ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); DIGITAL STORAGE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ANALYSIS METHOD; COMPUTER CODES; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; COVARIANCE DATA; COVARIANCE MATRICES; PARAMETER COVARIANCE; PARAMETER EVALUATION; REGION COVARIANCE; RESONANCE PARAMETERS; RESONANCE REGION;

COVARIANCE MATRIX;

EID: 57049142675     PISSN: 00903752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nds.2008.11.025     Document Type: Article

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