Stochastic approach to Cauchy system of Chandrasekhar's planetary problem with specular reflector

DOI10.1007/BF00636764zbMath0664.76108MaRDI QIDQ1115751

S. H. Smith

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Astrophysics and Space Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

diffusion; Boltzmann equation; nonlinear; radiative transfer; Markovian process; imperfect specular reflector; modified Chapman-Kolmogorov equation for a uniform; Riccati-type; turbed slab

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76R50: Diffusion

76P05: Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics

85A25: Radiative transfer in astronomy and astrophysics