Power law approximations for radioactive decay chains

DOI10.1016/J.AMC.2014.07.048MaRDI QIDQ278586zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Jeffrey Prentis, Frank Massey

Publication date 2 May 2016

Published in Applied Mathematics and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amc.2014.07.048

zbMATH Keywords

approximations for decay chainsBateman's formulaerror boundexponential convolutionpower lawradioactive decay chain

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical approximation and computational geometry (primarily algorithms) (65D99)

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