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Percolation Theory

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Percolation Theory for Flow in Porous Media

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Physics ((LNP,volume 674))

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Percolation describes properties related to the connectivity of large numbers of objects which individually have some spatial extent, and for which their spatial relationships are relevant and statistically prescribed.

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G. Hunt, A. Percolation Theory. In: Percolation Theory for Flow in Porous Media. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 674. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11430957_1

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