On simulation methods for solving the Boltzmann equation

DOI10.1007/BF02240176zbMath0613.65140MaRDI QIDQ1819563

H. Ploss

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Bird algorithm; modified Nanbu algorithm; simulation of the Boltzmann equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65R20: Numerical methods for integral equations

45K05: Integro-partial differential equations

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

82B05: Classical equilibrium statistical mechanics (general)

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