On the approximation of the Fokker-Planck equation by moment systems
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Publication:2730688
DOI10.1088/0951-7715/14/4/314zbMath1019.82014MaRDI QIDQ2730688
Matthias Kunik, Wolfgang Dreyer, Michael Junk
Publication date: 29 July 2001
Published in: Nonlinearity (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0951-7715/14/4/314
Fokker-Planck equation; Riemann problems; kinetic equations; moment approximations; maximum-entropy closure; Hermite/Grad approach
35K55: Nonlinear parabolic equations
82C31: Stochastic methods (Fokker-Planck, Langevin, etc.) applied to problems in time-dependent statistical mechanics
82B40: Kinetic theory of gases in equilibrium statistical mechanics
35L30: Initial value problems for higher-order hyperbolic equations
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