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Slowing-down Kernel

The Slowing-Down Kernel is a mathematical function in neutron transport theory that describes the probability density of a neutron transitioning from a higher to a lower energy state per unit energy loss, accounting for scattering interactions in a given medium, thereby serving as a fundamental component in the integro-differential formulation of the neutron slowing-down process.

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Far-Field Filtering Operators for Suppression of Reflection From Artificial Boundaries

Smadar Karni · SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis · 1996 · 35 citations

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GAM-II. A B$sub 3$ CODE FOR THE CALCULATION OF FAST-NEUTRON SPECTRA AND ASSOCIATED MULTIGROUP CONSTANTS

G.D. Joanou, J.S. Dudek · OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) · 1963 · 29 citations

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An application of slowing down kernels to thermal neutron density fluctuations in nuclear reactors

M.M.R. Williams · Journal of Nuclear Energy · 1967 · 14 citations

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Theory of Pulsed Neutron Experiments in Multiplying Media

T. J. Krieger, P. F. Zweifel · Nuclear Science and Engineering · 1959 · 12 citations

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The Slowing Down of Neutrons in Hydrogeneous Mixtures

Harvey J. Amster · Nuclear Science and Engineering · 1965 · 11 citations

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  1. SK
    Smadar Karni

    University of Michigan, United States

    1 publications · 35 citations

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  2. GJ
    G.D. Joanou

    General Dynamics (United States), United States

    1 publications · 29 citations

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  3. JD
    J.S. Dudek

    1 publications · 29 citations

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    M.M.R. Williams

    Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  5. PF
    P. F. Zweifel

    Virginia Tech, United States

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  1. Queen Mary University of London

    London, United Kingdom

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    1 publications

    14 citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

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    1 publications

    11 citations

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  1. Nuclear Science and Engineering

    2 publications · 23 citations

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  2. SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

    1 publications · 35 citations

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  4. Journal of Nuclear Energy

    1 publications · 14 citations

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