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Studies of the spherical harmonics method in neutron transport theory

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    Present address: Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

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    Kofink, W. Studies of the spherical harmonics method in neutron transport theory. Nuovo Cim 9 (Suppl 2), 497–541 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02747686

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