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Fixed typos in physics section in documentation.
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@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ for the data.
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ACE Law 1 - Tabular Equiprobable Energy Bins
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In the tabular equiprobable bin representation, an array of equiprobably
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In the tabular equiprobable bin representation, an array of equiprobable
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outgoing energy bins is given for a number of incident energies. While the
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representation itself is simple, the complexity lies in how one interpolates
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between incident as well as outgoing energies on such a table. If one does
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@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ To avoid this situation, the accepted practice is to use a process known as
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scaled interpolation [Doyas]_. First, we find the tabulated incident energies
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which bound the actual incoming energy of the particle, i.e. find :math:`i` such
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that :math:`E_i < E < E_{i+1}` and calculate the interpolation factor :math:`f`
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via :eq:`interpolation-factor`. Then, we intepolate between the minimum and
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via :eq:`interpolation-factor`. Then, we interpolate between the minimum and
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maximum energies of the outgoing energy distributions corresponding to
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:math:`E_i` and :math:`E_{i+1}`:
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@ -303,9 +303,9 @@ value in the probability distribution function, :math:`c_{i,j}` the j-th value
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in the cumulative distribution function, and :math:`E_{i,j}` the j-th outgoing
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energy.
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Weproceed first as we did for ACE Law 1, determining the bounding energies of
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We proceed first as we did for ACE Law 1, determining the bounding energies of
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the particle's incoming energy such that :math:`E_i < E < E_{i+1}` and
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calculating an interpolationg factor :math:`f` with equation
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calculating an interpolation factor :math:`f` with equation
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:eq:`interpolation-factor`. Next, statistical interpolation is performed to
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choose between using the outgoing energy distributions corresponding to energy
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:math:`E_i` and :math:`E_{i+1}`. Let :math:`\ell` be the chosen table where
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@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ choose between using the outgoing energy distributions corresponding to energy
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c_{\ell,j} < \xi_2 < c_{\ell,j+1}
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where :math:`\xi_2` is a random number sampled uniformly on :math:`[0,1)`. At
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this point, we need to inteporlate between the successive values on the outgoing
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this point, we need to interpolate between the successive values on the outgoing
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energy distribution using either histogram or linear-linear interpolation. The
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formulas for these can be derived along the same lines as those found in
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:ref:`angle-tabular`. For histogram interpolation, the interpolated outgoing
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@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ ACE Law 44 - Kalbach-Mann Correlated Scattering
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This law is very similar to ACE Law 4 except now the outgoing angle of the
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neutron is correlated to the outgoing energy and is not sampled from a separate
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distribution. For each incident neutron energy :math:`E_i` tabulated, there is
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an array of precompoung factors :math:`R_{i,j}` and angular distribution slopes
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an array of precompound factors :math:`R_{i,j}` and angular distribution slopes
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:math:`A_{i,j}` corresponding to each outgoing energy bin :math:`j` in addition
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to the outgoing energies and distribution functions as in ACE Law 4.
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@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ concerns a Monte Carlo simulation it actually bears more similarities to
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inelastic scattering since fission results in secondary neutrons in the exit
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channel. Other absorption reactions like :math:`(n,\gamma)` or
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:math:`(n,\alpha)`, on the contrary, produce no neutrons. There are a few other
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idiosyncracies in treating fission. In a criticality calculation, secondary
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idiosyncrasies in treating fission. In a criticality calculation, secondary
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neutrons from fission are only "banked" for use in the next generation rather
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than being tracked as secondary neutrons from elastic and inelastic scattering
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would be. On top of this, fission is sometimes broken into first-chance fission,
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@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ calculated the delayed neutron fraction
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\beta = \frac{\nu_d}{\nu_t}
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We then need to determine how many total neutrons should be emitted from
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fission. If no suvival biasing is being used, then the number of neutrons
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fission. If no survival biasing is being used, then the number of neutrons
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emitted is
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.. math::
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@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ Substituting this into equation :eq:`maxwellian-speed`, we get
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v_T^2 \right ) dv_T
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Now, changing variables in equation :eq:`target-pdf-2` by using the result from
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equation :eq:`maxwellian-speed`, our new probabilty distribution function is
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equation :eq:`maxwellian-speed`, our new probability distribution function is
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.. math::
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:label: target-pdf-3
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\frac{4\beta^4 v_T^3}{\sqrt{\pi} \beta v_n + 2} \right ) exp \left (
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-\beta^2 v_T^2 \right )
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Now, let us do a change of variables with the following defintions
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Now, let us do a change of variables with the following definitions
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.. math::
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:label: beta-to-x
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