A comparison of elastic and inelastic billiards

DOI10.1088/0951-7715/3/3/018MaRDI QIDQ3481240zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Serge Troubetzkoy

Publication date 1990

Published in Nonlinearity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/0951-7715/3/3/018

zbMATH Keywords

`hard core' potential fieldbell-shaped potentialbilliard systemselastic billiard systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Entropy and other invariants (28D20) Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory (60K35) Collision of rigid or pseudo-rigid bodies (70F35) Phase plane analysis, limit cycles for nonlinear problems in mechanics (70K05) Classical dynamic and nonequilibrium statistical mechanics (general) (82C05)

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