Henyey-Greenstein Model in the Shape Relaxation of Dilute Gas Mixtures

DOI10.1080/00411450.2012.671222zbMath1276.82050OpenAlexW2070102548MaRDI QIDQ5299763

Reinel Sospedra-Alfonso, Bernie D. Shizgal

Publication date: 21 June 2013

Published in: Transport Theory and Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00411450.2012.671222

zbMATH Keywords

Boltzmann equationKullback-Leibler informationnumerical solutiontime evolutionLegendre polynomialselastic collisionlinear solutionshape relaxationHenyey-Greenstein

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Kinetic theory of gases in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C40) Statistical mechanics of gases (82D05) Time-dependent percolation in statistical mechanics (82C43) Boltzmann equations (35Q20)

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