A 3D-monte carlo based dispersion model for an Rdd or a nuclear terror scenario

NATO Science for Peace and Security Series B: Physics and Biophysics

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 223-236

  Sharon, Avi ^a   Kutsher, Yakov ^a   Yaar, Ilan ^a   Mark, Shlomo ^b   Schwartz, J R ^b  

^a NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER NEGEV   (Israel)

^b SAMI SHAMOON COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (Israel)

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EID: 77949384519     PISSN: 18746500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6658-0_19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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