A solution of the neutron transport equation using spherical harmonics

DOI10.1088/0305-4470/16/12/028zbMath0514.65096OpenAlexW1984695417MaRDI QIDQ3660861

J. K. Fletcher

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/16/12/028

zbMATH Keywords

spherical harmonicsfinite-differencefinite-elementLegendre polynomialneutron transport equationapproximation by truncated series

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical methods for integral equations (65R20) Integro-partial differential equations (45K05) Transport processes in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C70)

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