Homogenization of the criticality spectral equation in neutron transport

Grégoire Allaire; Guillaume Bal

ESAIM: Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis - Modélisation Mathématique et Analyse Numérique (1999)

  • Volume: 33, Issue: 4, page 721-746
  • ISSN: 0764-583X

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Allaire, Grégoire, and Bal, Guillaume. "Homogenization of the criticality spectral equation in neutron transport." ESAIM: Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis - Modélisation Mathématique et Analyse Numérique 33.4 (1999): 721-746. <http://eudml.org/doc/193943>.

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