The Boltzmann equation for a one-dimensional quantum Lorentz gas

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 204, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 619-649

  Esposito, R ^a   Pulvirenti, M ^b   Teta, A ^b  

^a Dipto di Matemat Pura/Applicata   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

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EID: 0033451117     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002200050659     Document Type: Article

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