Kinetic Theories and the Boltzmann Equation

Lectures given at the 1st 1981 Session of the Centro Internazionale Matematico Estivo (C.I.M.E.) Held at Montecatini, Italy, June 10-18, 1981

252 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Time-dependent linear transport theory.- An introduction to the nonlinear boltzmann-vlasov equation.- The Boltzmann equation and its properties.- Preliminary results on the non-existence of solutions for a half space boltzmann collision model with three degrees of freedom.- The space-homogeneous Boltzmann equation for molecular forces of infinite range.- The cauchy problem for the Boltzmann equation. A survey of recent results.- Boltzmann hierarchy and boltzmann equation.- A nonlinear half-space problem in the kinetic theory of gases.

• Reihe: Lecture Notes in Mathematics
• Themen: Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften Physik Mathematische / Computergestützte / Theoretische Physik
• ISBN: 9783540128991
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.03.1984
• Größe: 235 x 155 mm
• Verlag: Springer
• Herausgegeben von: C. Cercignani