Finiteness of the number of collisions in a hard sphere particle system in all space, II: Arbitrary diameters and masses

DOI10.1080/00411459008260824zbMath0723.58032OpenAlexW2009722625MaRDI QIDQ3210578

Reinhard Illner

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Transport Theory and Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00411459008260824

zbMATH Keywords

collisionshard sphere particle system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ergodic theory (37A99) Collision of rigid or pseudo-rigid bodies (70F35)

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Cites Work

• On the Boltzmann-Grad limit for the Broadwell model of the Boltzmann equation.
• On the number of collisions in a hard sphere particle system in all space