A modified Boltzmann equation for Bose-Einstein particles: Isotropic solutions and long-time behavior

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 98, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 1335-1394

  Lu, Xuguang ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biting weak convergence; Bose Einstein particles; Entropy identity; Equilibrium; Modified Boltzmann equation; Quantum effect; Temperature condition; Velocity concentration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034339707     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018628031233     Document Type: Article

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