On the evaluation of some integrals occurring in scattering problems
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Abstract:
Some definite integrals which occur in transport problems through a scattering medium are studied. They are expressed in terms of such functions as the exponential integral of the first and second order, the dilogarithm, and a newly introduced and tabulated function.References
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- © Copyright 1976 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Math. Comp. 30 (1976), 263-277
- MSC: Primary 65D20
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-1976-0395164-7
- MathSciNet review: 0395164