From billiards to thermodynamics (Q2629465)
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From billiards to thermodynamics (English)
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6 July 2016
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The authors propose, describe, and investigate numerically a simple stochastic version of billiard systems arising from Hamiltonian mechanical models. In these interacting particles systems, the mechanism of elastic collisions of a point mass with a random thermostat is modeled by a Markov chain process.
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random billiards
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