Diffusion driven by collisions with the boundary

Asymptotic Analysis

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 47-73

  Degond, P ^a   Mancini, S ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE MATHÉMATIQUES DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Accomodation boundary condition; Diffusion approximation; Hilbert expansion; Moment method; Onsager relation; Spherical harmonics expansion model; Transport equation; Transport diffusion equation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035392984     PISSN: 09217134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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