Nonlinear diffusion of test particles in the presence of an external conservative force

DOI10.1063/1.863675zbMath0501.76066OpenAlexW1981664523MaRDI QIDQ3967248

Giampiero Spiga, Vinicio C. Boffi

Publication date: 1982

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.863675

zbMATH Keywords

existence and uniquenesscontracting mapping principlediffusion of test particlescollisions against field particlesexternal constant conservative forceinfinite homogeneous host mediumstationary spatially-independent nonlinear Boltzmann equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Diffusion and convection (76R99)

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