Typical recurrence for the Ehrenfest wind-tree model

DOI10.1007/S10955-010-0026-5MaRDI QIDQ609616zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Serge Troubetzkoy

Publication date 1 December 2010

Published in Journal of Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1004.3455

zbMATH Keywords

translation surfaceLorentz gasEhrenfest wind-tree modelsquare tiled surface

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classical equilibrium statistical mechanics (general) (82B05) Statistical mechanics of gases (82D05) Dynamical systems in other branches of physics (quantum mechanics, general relativity, laser physics) (37N20)

Abstract: We show that the typical wind-tree model, in the sense of Baire, is recurrent and has a dense set of periodic orbits. The recurrence result also holds for the Lorentz gas : the typical Lorentz gas, in the sense of Baire, is recurrent. These Lorentz gases need not be of finite horizon!

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