Spectral gap for Kac's model of Boltzmann equation.

DOI10.1214/AOP/1008956330zbMath1034.82049OpenAlexW2090381981WikidataQ111260337 ScholiaQ111260337MaRDI QIDQ1872185

Élise Janvresse

Publication date: 6 May 2003

Published in: The Annals of Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aop/1008956330

zbMATH Keywords

random walkrandom rotations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory (60K35) Kinetic theory of gases in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C40)

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