Strong L1 convergence to equilibrium without entropy conditions for the Boltzmann equation

Communications in Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 24, Issue 7-8, 1999, Pages 1501-1535

  Abrahamsson, Fredrik ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0033426792     PISSN: 03605302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03605309908821472     Document Type: Article

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