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DIFFUSION THEORY [2 records]

Record 1 2015-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

An approximate theory for the diffusion of particles, especially neutrons, based on the assumption that in a homogeneous medium the current density is proportional to the gradient of the particle flux density.

OBS

diffusion theory: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Théorie approximative de la diffusion de particules, spécialement de neutrons, basée sur l'hypothèse que, dans un milieu homogène, la densité de courant est proportionnelle au gradient de la densité de flux de particules.

OBS

théorie de la diffusion : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques

Spanish

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