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1. A computer simulator implemented method of modeling a fissile system in a neutronics modeling method comprising:inputting, into the computer simulator, neutronics characteristics of at least one first geometric construct;inputting, into the computer simulator, an indication that the at least one first geometric construct completely fills a second geometric construct;performing, by the computer simulator, a criticality analysis of the fissile system including the first and second geometric constructs, the performing including defining at least one neutronic characteristic of the second geometric construct as if the second geometric construct were completely filled with a plurality of the first geometric constructs without inputting the at least one neutronic characteristic of the second geometric construct; andoutputting the criticality analysis of the fissile system including the first and the second geometric constructs. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the second geometric construct is a region to be modeled in a neutronics modeling method. 3. The method of claim 1, wherein the first geometric construct includes a generally rectangular body having curved surfaces on the generally rectangular body. 4. The method of claim 3, wherein the curved surfaces are shaped as a portion of a surface of a cylinder or a sphere. 5. The method of claim 3, wherein the curved surfaces are shaped according to quadratic surface equations. 6. A method of claim 1, wherein the first geometric construct is formed by forming at least one interstitial region, the first geometric construct being formed by boundaries of the at least one interstitial region. 7. The method according to claim 6, wherein the boundaries of the at least one interstitial region are shaped such that the formed first geometric construct is cylindrical or spherical. 8. The method according to claim 7, wherein the boundaries of the at least one interstitial region are shaped such that the formed first geometric construct is shaped according to quadratic surface equations. 9. The method according to claim 1 further comprising:obtaining an effective neutron multiplication factor of a modeled system containing each geometric construct, wherein each geometric construct represents an object in a fissile system and has associated neutronic characteristics of the represented objects. 10. A computer simulator implemented method of modeling a fissile system in a neutronics modeling method comprising:inputting, into the computer simulator, neutronics characteristics of at least one first geometric construct;inputting, into the computer simulator, placement data of the at least one first geometric construct in a second geometric construct;performing, by the computer simulator, a criticality analysis of the fissile system including the first and second geometric constructs, the performing including defining at least one neutronic characteristic of the second geometric construct as if the second geometric construct contains the at least one first geometric construct based on the placement and neutronic characteristics of the at least one first geometric construct; andoutputting the criticality analysis of the fissile system including the first and the second geometric constructs. 11. The method of claim 10, further comprising:placing at least one of the second geometric construct into a third geometric construct; anddefining at least one neutronic characteristic of the third geometric construct as if the third geometric construct contains the at least one second geometric construct based on the placement and neutronic characteristics of the at least one second geometric construct. 12. The method of claim 11, wherein the steps of claim 11 are repeated N times with Nth geometric constructs so as to form a plurality of levels of embedded geometric constructs and wherein at least one neutronic characteristic of the Nth geometric construct is based on the placement and neutronic characteristics of each preceding level of geometric constructs and wherein N is a positive integer. 13. The method of claim 10, wherein a plurality of the first geometric constructs are placed into the second geometric construct and wherein each first geometric construct of the plurality of the first geometric constructs do not possess identical neutronic characteristics. 14. The method of claim 10, wherein a plurality of the first geometric constructs are placed into the second geometric construct and at least two first geometric constructs of the plurality of first geometric constructs spatially overlap and form an overlapping region within the second geometric construct. 15. The method of claim 10 further comprising:rotating the first geometric construct within the second geometric construct; anddefining at least one neutronic characteristic of the second geometric construct based on the placement and the rotation of the first geometric construct. 16. The method according to claim 11 further comprising:obtaining an effective neutron multiplication factor of a modeled system containing each geometric construct, wherein each geometric construct represents objects in a fissile system and have associated neutronic characteristics of the represented objects. 17. A computer simulator implemented method of modeling a fissile system in a neutronics modeling method comprising:inputting, into the computer simulator, neutronics characteristics of a first geometric construct;inputting, into the computer simulator, an indication that the at least one first geometric construct completely fills a second geometric construct;inputting, into the computer simulator, placement data of at least one second geometric construct in a third geometric construct;performing, by the computer simulator, a criticality analysis of the fissile system including the first, second, and third geometric constructs, the performing includingdefining at least one neutronic characteristic of the second geometric construct as if the second geometric construct were completely filled with a plurality of the first geometric constructs without inputting the at least one neutronic characteristic of the second geometric construct, anddefining at least one neutronic characteristic of the third geometric construct based on the placement and neutronic characteristics of the at least one second geometric construct; andoutputting the criticality analysis of the fissile system including the first, second, and third geometric constructs. 18. The method of claim 17, wherein a plurality of the second geometric constructs are placed into the third geometric construct and at least two second geometric constructs of the plurality of second geometric constructs spatially overlap and form an overlapping region within the third geometric construct. 19. The method of claim 18, wherein the at least two second geometric constructs do not possess identical neutronic characteristics. 20. The method of claim 19, wherein at least one neutronic characteristic of the overlapping region is defined exclusively by a corresponding neutronic characteristic of one second geometric construct of the at least two second geometric constructs forming the overlapping region. 21. The method of claim 20, wherein the one second geometric construct of the at least two second geometric constructs forming the overlapping region is chosen based on inherent priority of the one second geometric construct or user input.