Finite moment equations for a relativistic simple gas

DOI10.1063/1.527995zbMath0644.76138MaRDI QIDQ3787739

Armando Majorana

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.527995

zbMATH Keywords

relativistic Boltzmann equation; distribution function; simple gas; derivation of moment equations; ultrarelativistic case

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76P05: Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics

83C55: Macroscopic interaction of the gravitational field with matter (hydrodynamics, etc.)

76Y05: Quantum hydrodynamics and relativistic hydrodynamics

82B40: Kinetic theory of gases in equilibrium statistical mechanics

Cites Work

• On the kinetic theory of rarefied gases
• The Solution of the Boltzmann Equation for a Shock Wave