The Boltzmann-Grad limit of the periodic Lorentz gas in two space dimensions

DOI10.1016/j.crma.2008.01.016zbMath1145.82019arXiv0710.0716MaRDI QIDQ2427237

François Golse, Emanuele Caglioti

Publication date: 8 May 2008

Published in: Comptes Rendus. Mathématique. Académie des Sciences, Paris (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0710.0716

zbMATH Keywords

Lorentz gas; Boltzmann equation; distribution function; periodic system; transfer map; dynamic system; elastic collision; point particles; spherical obstacles; Grad's equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

82C40: Kinetic theory of gases in time-dependent statistical mechanics

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