The RAGE radiation-hydrodynamic code

Computational Science and Discovery

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Gittings, Michael ^a   Weaver, Robert ^b   Clover, Michael ^a   Betlach, Thomas ^a   Byrne, Nelson ^a   Coker, Robert ^b   Dendy, Edward ^b   Hueckstaedt, Robert ^b   New, Kim ^b   Oakes, W Rob ^b   Ranta, Dale ^a   Stefan, Ryan ^c  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Adidas Inc   (United States)

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EID: 67650649524     PISSN: 17494680     EISSN: 17494699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1749-4699/1/1/015005     Document Type: Article

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