Some remarks about continuity properties of local Maxwellians and an existence theorem for the BGK model of the Boltzmann equation

DOI10.1007/BF01009799zbMath0583.76094MaRDI QIDQ1069391

Jacek Polewczak, William Greenberg

Publication date: 1983

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

zbMATH Keywords

convergenceexistencecontinuityapproximate solutionsvarious topologieslocal Maxwelliansnonlinear BGK model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Kinetic theory of gases in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B40)

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On the BGK equation with some force fields in \(L^p\) space ⋮ The Cauchy problem for the BGK equation with an external force ⋮ Existence in the large and asymptotic behaviour for the Boltzmann equation ⋮ L p solutions to the Cauchy problem of the BGK equation ⋮ A global existence theorem for the nonlinear BGK equation

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