On a Monte Carlo method for neutron transport criticality computations

DOI10.1093/imanum/drl008zbMath1113.82046OpenAlexW2145584565MaRDI QIDQ3413525

Sylvain Maire, Denis Talay

Publication date: 12 December 2006

Published in: IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/a4e907aa48b897020860e292223bb9d48c89512e

zbMATH Keywords

criticalityMonte Carlo methodneutron transport

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Nuclear reactor theory; neutron transport (82D75)

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