Decay of correlations and dispersing billiards

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 94, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 513-556

  Chernov, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Decay of correlations; Dispersing billiards; Lorentz gas; Sinai Ruelle Bowen measures

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033074305     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1004581304939     Document Type: Article

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