Surface and volume integrals of uncollided adjoint fluxes and forward-adjoint flux products

Nuclear Science and Engineering

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 73-84

  Favorite, Jeffrey A ^a   Bledsoe, Keith C ^a   Ketcheson, David I ^b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR PHYSICS;

ADJOINT FLUX; ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; CYLINDRICAL SURFACE; DETECTOR RESPONSE; INNER PRODUCT; NUMERICAL TESTS; STOCHASTIC EVALUATIONS; VOLUME INTEGRALS;

STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

EID: 67349104441     PISSN: 00295639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NSE163-73     Document Type: Article

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