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Transport Theory and Statistical Physics Volume 35, 2006 - Issue 1-2
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The Incident Flux Response Expansion Method for Heterogeneous Coarse Mesh Transport Problems

Scott W. Mosher Nuclear and Radiological Engineering and Medical Physics Programs, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Transport Methods Group, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, 87545, USA
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Farzad Rahnema Nuclear and Radiological Engineering and Medical Physics Programs, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 55-86 | Received 01 Dec 2004, Accepted 10 Feb 2006, Published online: 04 Jan 2007

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