Power-law distributions for the free path length in Lorentz gases

DOI10.1007/s10955-014-0935-9zbMath1304.82066arXiv1310.0328OpenAlexW3101360397MaRDI QIDQ2511540

Jens Marklof, Andreas Strömbergsson

Publication date: 6 August 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1310.0328

zbMATH Keywords

Lorentz gasBoltzmann-Grad limitlinear Boltzmann equationfree path lengthdisordered scatterersEuclidean lattice obstaclesRatner's measure classification theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory (60K35) Kinetic theory of gases in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C40) Dynamics of random walks, random surfaces, lattice animals, etc. in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C41)

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