H-functions and mixing in violent relaxation
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Publication:4724331
DOI10.1093/mnras/219.2.285zbMath0615.76086OpenAlexW2108583344MaRDI QIDQ4724331
Scott Tremaine, Michel Hénon, D. Lynden-Bell
Publication date: 1986
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/219.2.285
initial statephase space distribution functionH-functioncollisionless Boltzmann equationelliptical galaxiesviolent relaxationcollisionless systemsequilibrium stellar systemviolently relaxed galaxy
Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Galactic and stellar dynamics (85A05) Kinetic theory of gases in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B40) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)
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