An efficient numerical method for solving the Boltzmann equation in multidimensions

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2017.10.010zbMath1380.76088arXiv1608.08009OpenAlexW2963068646MaRDI QIDQ1701271

Thomas Rey, Jacek Narski, Raphaël Loubère, Giacomo Dimarco

Publication date: 22 February 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1608.08009

zbMATH Keywords

MPI Boltzmann equation semi-Lagrangian schemes kinetic equations OpenMP GPU spectral schemes 3D/3D

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Spectral methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M22) Spectral, collocation and related methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M70) Boltzmann equations (35Q20)

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