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Mathematics of Computation

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On the evaluation of some integrals occurring in scattering problems
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by J. Kadlec PDF
Math. Comp. 30 (1976), 263-277 Request permission

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.
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Additional Information
  • © 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