R and D for co-working condensed and discrete transport methods in Geant4 kernel

American Nuclear Society - International Conference on Mathematics, Computational Methods and Reactor Physics 2009, M and C 2009

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages 1524-1535

  Pia, Maria Grazia ^a   Saracco, Paolo ^a   Sudhakar, Manju ^a   Zoglauer, Andreas ^b   Augelli, Mauro ^c   Gargioni, Elisabetta ^d   Kim, Chan Hyeong ^e   Quintieri, Lina ^f   De Queiroz Filho, Pedro Pacheco ^g   De Souza Santos, Denison ^g   Schulte, Reinhard ^h   Wroe, Andrew ^h   Weidenspointner, Georg ^i,j   Grosswendt, Bernd ^k   Begalli, Marcia ^l  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI GENOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CNES   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^e Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^f INFN LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI FRASCATI   (Italy)

^g INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

^h LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^j MPI HALBLEITERLABOR   (Germany)

^k PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

^l STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

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Author keywords

Geant4; Monte carlo

Indexed keywords

DETECTOR DEVELOPMENT; DIFFERENT SCALE; DISCRETE SCHEME; EXPERIMENTAL ENVIRONMENT; EXPERIMENTAL REQUIREMENTS; GEANT4 TOOLKITS; MONTE CARLO; NANODOSIMETRY; RADIATION TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT METHOD;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SECURITY OF DATA;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

EID: 74549120197     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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