Asymptotic theory of the linear transport equation for small mean free paths. I

DOI10.1103/PhysRevA.13.1933zbMath0415.76057MaRDI QIDQ3204886

Jose D'Arruda, Edward W. Larsen

Publication date: 1976

Published in: Physical Review A (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

densityinteractionexternal electric fieldinternal sourcesasymptotic theorylinear transport equationrarefied gasaverage velocitysmall mean free pathdenser gas

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05) Transport processes in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C70)

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