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Nuclear reactor theory / Cosponsored by The Office of Ordnance Research ; Garrett Birkhoff and Eugene P. Wigner, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- Symposium in Applied Mathematics, Corporate Author.
- Conference Name:
- Symposium in Applied Mathematics (11th : 1959 : New York)
- Series:
- Symposia in Applied Mathematics. Proceedings, v. 11.
- Proceedings of Symposia in Applied Mathematics ; Volume XI
- Proceedings of symposia in applied mathematics ; Volume XI.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nuclear reactors--Congresses.
- Nuclear reactors.
- Mathematical physics--Congresses.
- Mathematical physics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (347 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society, 1961.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Reactor Types""; ""Neutron Thermalization""; ""Deep Penetration of Radiation""; ""The Theory of Resonance Absorption""; ""Mathematical Problems of Nuclear Reactor Theory""; ""Diffusion Approximation to the Transport Equation""; ""Positivity and Criticality""; ""Existence Theorems and Spectral Theory for the Multigroup Diffusion Model""; ""Transport Theory and Spectral Problems""; ""One-Dimensional Multigroup Calculations: Estimation of Group Constants""; ""Numerical Methods for Solving Multi-Dimensional Multigroup Diffusion Equations""
- ""Monte Carlo Methods""""Transport Theory and Invariant Imbedding""; ""Numerical Solution of Neutron Transport Problems""; ""Problems of Reactor Kinetics""; ""Core Kinetics""; ""Temperature Coefficients and Stability""; ""System Kinetics""; ""Rearrangement Inequalities and Non-Linear Stability Criteria""
- Notes:
- "Proceedings of the Eleventh Symposium in Applied Mathematics of the American Mathematical Society, held at the Hotel New Yorker, April 23-25, 1959"--T.p. verso.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographies.
- ISBN:
- 0-8218-9226-6
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