The free path in a high velocity random flight process associated to a Lorentz gas in an external field

DOI10.1090/btran/11zbMath1345.60028arXiv1503.02343OpenAlexW2963309244MaRDI QIDQ2809290

Alexandru Hening, Douglas Rizzolo, Eric S. Wayman

Publication date: 27 May 2016

Published in: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society, Series B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1503.02343

zbMATH Keywords

diffusion approximationLorentz gasrandom evolutionBoltzmann-Grad limitSkorokhod spacecontinuous-time random walktransport processpotential densityscattering densityinaccessible boundary pointrandom flight processvelocity limit

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50) Diffusion processes (60J60) Transport processes in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C70) Functional limit theorems; invariance principles (60F17)

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