Diffusion with varying drag: The runaway problem. II

DOI10.1063/1.866390zbMath0622.76057OpenAlexW2038151919MaRDI QIDQ3760175

Noel Corngold, David K. Rollins

Publication date: 1987

Published in: The Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.866390

zbMATH Keywords

eigenvalueFokker-Planck equationSchrödinger equationmethod of matched asymptotic expansionssmallest eigenvalueone- dimensional velocity spacerunaway currentsteady-state approachvelocity-dependent diffusion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of plasmas (82D10) Stability and instability of magnetohydrodynamic and electrohydrodynamic flows (76E25) Diffusion and convection (76R99) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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