Asymptotic Telegrapher's equation (P1) approximation for the transport equation

Nuclear Science and Engineering

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-35

  Heizler, Shay I ^a,b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERENKOV COUNTERS; DIFFUSION; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; VELOCITY CONTROL;

ASYMPTOTIC SOLUTIONS; DIFFUSION APPROXIMATIONS; DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; ISOTROPICALLY SCATTERING; PARTICLE DENSITIES; PARTICLE VELOCITIES; TELEGRAPHER'S EQUATIONS; TRANSPORT EQUATION;

BOLTZMANN EQUATION;

EID: 77957295038     PISSN: 00295639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NSE09-77     Document Type: Article

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