Asymptotic Diffusion and Simplified PNApproximations for Diffusive and Deep Penetration Problems. Part 1: Theory

DOI10.1080/00411450.2010.531878zbMath1213.82077OpenAlexW1996547876MaRDI QIDQ3086392

Edward W. Larsen

Publication date: 30 March 2011

Published in: Transport Theory and Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00411450.2010.531878

zbMATH Keywords

diffusion equationBoltzmann equation\(P_N\) equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Transport processes in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C70) Kinetic theory of gases in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C40)

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