Long-Time Behavior of Nonautonomous Fokker-Planck Equations and Cooling of Granular Gases

DOI10.1007/s11253-005-0240-5zbMath1102.82025arXivcond-mat/0410108MaRDI QIDQ5477110

Bertrand Lods, Giuseppe Toscani

Publication date: 20 July 2006

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0410108

zbMATH Keywords

Fokker-Planck equation; Cauchy problem; granular gas

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35B40: Asymptotic behavior of solutions to PDEs

76M35: Stochastic analysis applied to problems in fluid mechanics

82C31: Stochastic methods (Fokker-Planck, Langevin, etc.) applied to problems in time-dependent statistical mechanics

35K15: Initial value problems for second-order parabolic equations

82D05: Statistical mechanics of gases

82C35: Irreversible thermodynamics, including Onsager-Machlup theory