Probabilistic study of the speed of approach to equilibrium for an inelastic Kac model

DOI10.1007/s10955-008-9630-zzbMath1161.82337arXiv0805.3508OpenAlexW2002281583MaRDI QIDQ1012665

Federico Bassetti, Eugenio Regazzini, Lucia Ladelli

Publication date: 22 April 2009

Published in: Journal of Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0805.3508

zbMATH Keywords

granular materialscentral limit theoremstable distributionsinelastic Kac equationKolmogorov metricdomains of normal attractionspeed of approach to equilibriumsums of weighted independent random variablesweighted \(\chi \)-metrics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Central limit and other weak theorems (60F05) Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Kinetic theory of gases in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C40)

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