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Optimized Algorithm for Collision Probability Calculations in Cubic Geometry

R. D. M. GarciaHSH Scientific Computing, Rua Carlos de Campos, 286 12242-540 São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil;Centro Técnico Aeroespacial, Instituto de Estudos Avançados 12231-970 São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil
Pages 148-157 | Published online: 10 Apr 2017

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