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Jan 1, 1964

Spectral Analysis of the Anisotropic Neutron Transport Kernel in Slab Geometry with Applications

A spectral analysis of the transport kernel for anisotropic scattering in finite slabs is achieved by first solving a type of generalized scattering problem for a subcritical slab.
Research

Feb 1, 1963

On Approximating Linear Array Factors

This Memorandum considers least-mean-square comparison of directivity patterns of line sources having different illumination distributions.
Research

Dec 1, 1962

A Product Theorem for Hilbert Transforms

A presentation of a mathematical theorem for finding the Hilbert transform of a product of functions in a simplified fashion under certain conditions.
Expert Insights

Jan 1, 1962

Engineering Model Atmosphere of Mars.

A technical model of the Martian atmosphere that gives extreme upper and lower probable limits between which must fall the atmospheric parameters of pressure, temperature, and density up to 150-km altitude over middle and low latitudes. Other parame...
Expert Insights

Jan 1, 1961

A Systems Engineering Approach to Reliability

Reliability approached as a problem of designing reliable systems using existing and, therefore, none too reliable components.
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Jan 1, 1961

A Summary of the Supersonic Pressure Drag of Bodies of Revolution

A number of approximate theories for supersonic and hypersonic flow over bodies of revolution at zero angle of attack are appraised.
Expert Insights

Jan 1, 1960

Some mathematical aspects of optimization problems in engineering.

An application of the functional-equation technique of dynamic programming as a guide in the formulation and in the analytical and numerical treatment of chemical-engineering problems that involve multistage decision processes. Deterministic, stochas...
Research

Jan 1, 1958

Problem of Overlapping Lines in the Theory of Pressure Broadening

The theory of pressure broadening is re-examined, in order to include the possibility of overlapping lines.
Research

Jan 1, 1958

General Impact Theory of Pressure Broadening

A theory of pressure broadening is developed which treats the perturbers quantum mechanically.
Expert Insights

Oct 5, 1954

The Digital Computer: Where Does It Go from Here?

This paper, presented in 1954 to the Los Angeles Section of the Institute of Radio Engineers, examines the early field and trends of digital computing.
Expert Insights

Jan 1, 1954

Systems Engineering.
Research

Jan 1, 1949

Climb path for least elapsed time.

An examination of an engineering method which determines the path a jet-powered airplane must follow to achieve a specified speed and altitude in the least elapsed time. An analysis of the suitability of the method and the conditions under which it b...

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Spectral Analysis of the Anisotropic Neutron Transport Kernel in Slab Geometry with Applications

On Approximating Linear Array Factors

A Product Theorem for Hilbert Transforms

Engineering Model Atmosphere of Mars.

A Systems Engineering Approach to Reliability

A Summary of the Supersonic Pressure Drag of Bodies of Revolution

Some mathematical aspects of optimization problems in engineering.

Problem of Overlapping Lines in the Theory of Pressure Broadening

General Impact Theory of Pressure Broadening

The Digital Computer: Where Does It Go from Here?

Systems Engineering.

Climb path for least elapsed time.

Oops! An unexpected error has occurred.

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Spectral Analysis of the Anisotropic Neutron Transport Kernel in Slab Geometry with Applications

On Approximating Linear Array Factors

A Product Theorem for Hilbert Transforms

Engineering Model Atmosphere of Mars.

A Systems Engineering Approach to Reliability

A Summary of the Supersonic Pressure Drag of Bodies of Revolution

Some mathematical aspects of optimization problems in engineering.

Problem of Overlapping Lines in the Theory of Pressure Broadening

General Impact Theory of Pressure Broadening

The Digital Computer: Where Does It Go from Here?

Systems Engineering.

Climb path for least elapsed time.

Oops! An unexpected error has occurred.