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Principle of the random walk method for radiative transfer equations and application

  • Variance Reduction and Photon Transport
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Monte-Carlo Methods and Applications in Neutronics, Photonics and Statistical Physics

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  1. Centre d'Etudes de Limeil-Valenton, B.P.27, 94190, Villeneuve-St-Georges

    J. Giorla & R. Sentis

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Raymond Alcouffe Robert Dautray Arthur Forster Guy Ledanois B. Mercier

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Giorla, J., Sentis, R. (1985). Principle of the random walk method for radiative transfer equations and application. In: Alcouffe, R., Dautray, R., Forster, A., Ledanois, G., Mercier, B. (eds) Monte-Carlo Methods and Applications in Neutronics, Photonics and Statistical Physics. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 240. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0049038

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