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FERMI AGE THEORY [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

A theory of neutron slowing-down in which the essential assumptions are that the slowing down process is continuous, and that the spatial transport of neutrons can be treated by diffusion theory.

OBS

Fermi age theory: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Théorie du ralentissement des neutrons dans laquelle l'hypothèse essentielle est que le processus de ralentissement est continu et que le transport des neutrons dans l'espace peut être traité à l'aide de la théorie de la diffusion.

OBS

théorie de l'âge de Fermi : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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