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Journal of Computational and Theoretical Transport Volume 43, 2014 - Issue 1-7: Papers from the 23rd International Conference on Transport Theory
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Moment-Based Acceleration of Monte Carlo Solution for Multifrequency Thermal Radiative Transfer Problems

H. ParkFluid Dynamics and Solid Mechanics Group (T-3), Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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D. A. KnollFluid Dynamics and Solid Mechanics Group (T-3), Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA
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R. M. RauenzahnFluid Dynamics and Solid Mechanics Group (T-3), Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA
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A. B. WollaberComputational Physics and Methods Group (CCS-2), Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA
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R. B. LowrieComputational Physics and Methods Group (CCS-2), Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA
Pages 314-335 | Published online: 28 Oct 2014

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