To submit a request, click below on the link of the version you wish to order. Rules for end-users are available here.
| Program name | Package id | Status | Status date |
|---|---|---|---|
| JDL-IMPORTANCE | NEA-1811/01 | Tested | 09-APR-2009 |
Machines used:
| Package ID | Orig. computer | Test computer |
|---|---|---|
| NEA-1811/01 | Many Computers | PC Windows |
Dr. J.D. Lewins has now released the following legacy book for free distribution:
Importance: The Adjoint Function: The Physical Basis of Variational and Perturbation Theory in Transport and Diffusion Problems, North-Holland Publishing Company - Amsterdam, 582 pages, 1966
Introduction: Continuous Systems and the Variational Principle
The Fundamental Variational Principle
The Importance Function
Adjoint Equations
Variational Methods
Perturbation and Iterative Methods
Non-Linear Theory
Note to the user: Dr. J. D. Lewins owns the copyright of the book and he authorises the OECD/NEA Data Bank to distribute it in PDF format at no cost to requesters, in particular to students.
This book shall neither be further copied nor sold.
Keywords: adjoint equation, importance function, legacy, nonlinear theory, particle transport, perturbation method, variational method.
